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Democrats gain ground in battle for Congress with North Carolina flip

Global Published 4 November 2026, 07:52 · archived 4 Nov 2026

WASHINGTON: Democrats flipped a Republican-held Senate seat in North Carolina and were showing surprising strength across several Republican-leaning House districts in Florida on Tuesday, boosting hopes they could wrest control of Congress from President Donald Trump’s Republicans in the midterm elections. It was still ​too early to determine whether Democrats would be able to net the four Senate seats and three House seats they need to win a majority in both chambers, with millions of votes still ‌uncounted across the country. In North Carolina, Democratic former Governor Roy Cooper easily de...

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