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The 2016 United States Senate elections were held on November 8, 2016. The presidential election, House elections, 14 gubernatorial elections, and many state and local elections were held concurrently.
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Heading into the election, the Republican Party held the majority in the U.S. Senate. Republicans held 54 Senate seats while the Democrats had 44 Senate seats. Two seats were held by independents, who caucus with the Democratic Party. The Republicans won the Senate majority in the 2014 midterm electionswhen they gained nine seats and lost none. Rep...
For information about public policy issues in the 2016 elections, see: Public policy in the 2016 elections!
View Senate results by state for the 2016 general election. For more election news, visit cnn.com/election.
Nov 9, 2016 · The Senate candidate who spent the least to get elected was incumbent Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.), whose campaign only spent $2.7 million. But he was virtually unopposed: His Democratic challenger, Eliot Glassheim, only spent $21,140.
See also: United States Senate elections, 2016. Heading into the election, the Republican Party held the majority in the U.S. Senate. Republicans held 54 Senate seats while the Democrats had 44 Senate seats. Two seats were held by independents, who caucus with the Democratic Party.
Bernie Sanders for President Campaign 2016 United States presidential election Candidate Bernie Sanders U.S. Senator from Vermont (2007–present) Affiliation Democratic Party (previously served as an Independent in Senate) Status Announced: April 30, 2015 Formal launch: May 26, 2015 Endorsed Hillary Clinton: July 12, 2016 Lost nomination: July 26, 2016 Headquarters 131 Church Street, Suite ...
Candidates in the 2016 United States Senate elections. This category only includes non-incumbents and candidates who did not win election: 2011.
