A large number of races for the house and various governorships are too close to call but the big pie is for control of the senate where 36 seats are at stake. Republicans need six seats to take control of the senate. Our background tracker finds out if republicans have a better than even shot of taking control. Susan mcginnis is in washington. Susan, good morning. Annemarie, good morning. If republicans gain those six seats or greater in the senate as they are expected to, the gop will control the house and the senate for the First Time Since 2005. Now, that prospect has democrats doing all they can to get voters out to try to save their majority. Voters take to the polls today in an election that will determine which Party Controls the senate. Turnout in midterm elections is notoriously low, but some polling stations have prepared for large numbers. This is not fighting for voters theres so many incentives. Reporter republican kentucky senator Mitch Mcconnell is in a heated battle to
Costly Midterm Election ever. A large number of races for the house and various governorships are too close to call but the big ties are for the senate. With 36 seats at stake. Republicans need six seats to take control of the senate. Our background tracker finds out if republicans have a better chance of taking control. Susan mcginnis is in washington. Good morning. Annemarie, good morning. If republicans gain those six seats or greater in the senate as they are expected to, the gop will control the house and the senate for the First Time Since 2005. Now, that prospect has democrats doing all they can to get voters out to try to save their majority. Voters take to the polls today in an election that will determine which Party Controls the senate. Turn outin Midterm Elections is notoriously low, but some polling stations have prepared for large numbers. This is not fighting for voters theres so many incentives. Reporter republican kentucky senator Mitch Mcconnell is in a heated battle.