US voters cast ballots as forecasts point to Democratic gains
Politics · First reported 3 Nov, 09:42 · Updated 10:25
Voters are choosing all 435 House members and 35 senators, with control of Congress at stake. Forecasts cited in the coverage give Democrats an advantage in several races, but the Senate outcome remains uncertain and some final counts may take days or weeks.
- All 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats are being contested; voters in 36 states are also choosing governors.
- Forecasts cited in the reports favor Democrats in the House and show them leading in several Senate battlegrounds, while the Senate contest is described as close and uncertain.
- The reports describe cost-of-living concerns as an election issue; one says mail-in and provisional ballots could delay final tallies by days or weeks.
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- House seats contested
- 435
- Senate seats contested
- 35 of 100
- States electing governors
- 36
- Democratic Senate net gain cited as needed
- Four seats
- Cook House projection for Democrats
- 230 to 240 seats
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