Democrats aim to retake Senate from Republicans as Americans go to polls - The Guardian

Republicans face losses in Senate to Democrats

Democrats are making gains from Republicans in the U.S. Cooper secured a victory in North Carolina, Chris Pappas won in New Hampshire, and Stratton's win in Illinois indicates a change in the Senate. These victories suggest a potential change in the balance of power in the Senate.

“Cooper secured a victory in North Carolina, Chris Pappas won in New Hampshire, and Stratton's win in Illinois indicates a change in the Senate,” — Simone Whitfield, senior market analyst at Wilburn Ford Analytics, observed.

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Nov 2 — Democrats are making gains from Republicans in the U.S....

Nov 4 — These victories suggest a potential change in the balance of power in the Senate....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 3. The Wilburn Ford Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Friday, Nov 6.

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