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With Deb Fischer’s victory in Nebraska, the Republican Party has officially won control of the U.S. Senate, securing 51 seats (at least)—an outright majority. Flipping the Senate is a huge deal for the GOP tonight, as Trump appears to be favored to win the presidency.
Decision Desk HQ projects that Republicans have won enough seats to control the United States Senate.#DecisionMade: 11:58pm ET
Follow live results here: https://t.co/RpCLBvuTZM pic.twitter.com/u6nKtGyhuY— Decision Desk HQ (@DecisionDeskHQ) November 6, 2024
The first big win for the GOP was West Virginia, where Jim Justice won the seat currently held by Joe Manchin.
Decision Desk HQ projects Jim Justice (R) wins the US Senate election in West Virginia.#DecisionMade: 7:30 PM EDT
Follow live results here:https://t.co/Hm5qPD7olf pic.twitter.com/7QHIExbgPs— Decision Desk HQ (@DecisionDeskHQ) November 6, 2024
Donald Trump was able to pull Bernie Moreno across the finish line in Ohio. This is a huge flip for the GOP, as Moreno spent most of the election trailing Brown in the polls. In fact, he never led in FiveThirtyEight’s polling average.
Decision Desk HQ projects Bernie Moreno (R) wins the US Senate election in Ohio.
