Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National
Muskan Singh

US midterm elections 2026: What changes if Republicans or Democrats control the House or Senate?

The US midterm elections on November 3 could reshape the balance of power in Washington. With Democrats hoping to regain control of the House and Republicans fighting to protect their Senate majority, the results could change how President Donald Trump governs. However the battle does not stop at Congress alone. Voters will also decide governors’ races and many state law contests. Here's what a change in party control could mean, as per a report by CFR.

READ ALSO: Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem identified after fatal Six Flags roller coaster fall- Park closes nine rides after the Goliath roller coaster tragedy

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.