Polling and election analysts pointed to Democratic gains in the 2026 midterms, but the results brought wider margins and bigger upsets that even some of the most ambitious predictions didn't see coming.This included a historic Democratic breakthrough in Texas and other deep red strongholds.Democrats won control of the Senate and House in Tuesday's election in what could be their largest House majority in nearly two decades.The results marked a stunning rebuke to President Donald Trump, who ran in 2024 on fixing the economy and ending all wars. He launched a campaign blitz in the final weeks o...
America saw the blue wave coming — but drastically underestimated the extent of the Dem tsunami
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Nov 4, 2026 • 49 minutes ago
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