US midterm elections 2026: Democrats or Republicans, who will win? Here’s what the projections show

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The midterm elections have brought surprising news, with projections suggesting that Democrats will take control of the US House of Representatives. Major outlets, including CBS and NBC, report Democratic leads in crucial contests. Remarkably, in traditionally Republican areas like Texas and Kansas, the party is seeing substantial gains. This potential shift in the balance of power will be enacted on January 3, after all votes are tallied.