The Republicans have lost seven Senators, 25 House districts and five governor races.
As of 9.25am Eastern Time (ET) on Wednesday, more than 1,900 of nearly 2,500 counties with Senate elections had returned more than 90% of their votes. Americans did not turn out in significant numbers for the Republicans amid high fuel prices and dissatisfaction with the president.
This allowed the Democrats to pick up a number of seats – and take back control of the US House of Representatives and Senate. Here’s how it happened.
Data notes
The election results on this page are reported by the Associated Press. AP calls the winner in a state when they determine that the trailing candidate has no path to victory. This can happen before 100% of votes in a state have been counted.
Estimates for the total vote in each state are also provided by AP.…