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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. In the elections, 34 of the 100 seats—all Class 3 Senate seats —were contested in regular elections; the winners served 6-year terms until ...
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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...
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R epublicans claimed major victories at the federal level on November 8, 2016, winning the presidency and maintaining control of both the U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Real estate investor Donald Trump (R) outperformed most conventional polls and election models to defeat former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (D).
The 2016 United States elections were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Republican nominee Donald Trump defeated Democratic former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the presidential election, while Republicans retained control of Congress.
2016 Senate Election Race Ratings & Polls. Battle for Control of the Senate. Race Ratings: Track the competitiveness of each of the 34 Senate elections this November, based on the assessment of three professional pundits. Any rating changes within the last 30 days are noted, enabling you to see how a race is trending.
Nov 8, 2016 · Latest Senate Election Polls 2016. Updated daily as new polls are published. Sign up for updates | See presidential polls →. Of the 100 seats in the United States Senate, 54 are currently...
Nov 8, 2016 · We’re forecasting the Senate elections with three models. Polls-plus forecast. What polls, the economy and historical data tell us about Nov. 8. Polls-only forecast. What polls alone tell us...
