Democrats poised to gain control of House after GOP shellacking

Source: New York Post

WASHINGTON — Republicans appeared on the cusp of losing control of the US House of Representatives hours after polls closed on Election Day, with Democrats having flipped several seats and kept their opponents’ gerrymandered advantages at bay in the midterm elections. Follow for live updates on the 2026 Midterm Elections The GOP held just 86 seats, while Democrats had taken more than 140 that had been called by the Associated Press by 10 p. m.