From the Editor's Desk

Republicans Take the Senate With 100 House Races Yet to Be Called

Republicans have won control of the U.S. Senate, retaking the chamber for the first time in four years. It gives the GOP a major power center in Washington and a lead role in confirming the next president's Cabinet, as well as any Supreme Court justice if there is a vacancy.

Early in the night, Republicans flipped one seat in West Virginia, with the election of Jim Justice, the state's governor, who replaced retiring Sen. Joe Manchin, and then another in Ohio when Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown lost to wealthy newcomer Bernie Moreno.


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