Coverage dated October 28, 2026

The 7 races that will decide control of the Senate

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Polls show tight races in a handful of states, making it hard to tell whether Democrats or Republicans will prevail next week.

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Philadelphia Inquirer
The seven races that will decide control of the Senate (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Oct 28, 2026
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Democrats need to pick up four seats to retake the Senate, and the party has a clear lead in just one Republican-held state.
Anchorage Daily News
The 7 races that will decide control of the Senate (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Oct 28, 2026
Anchorage Daily News's feed description
Polls show tight races in a handful of states, making it hard to tell whether Democrats or Republicans will prevail next week.