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Senate elections of pakistan. The cook political report sees bidens party likely holding at least 48 senate seats in next months election and republicans likely holding at least 45 with seven other toss ups in mostly. Senate democrats had 26 seats up for election including the seats of. The united states senate elections of 1864 and 1865 were elections corresponding with abraham lincolns re election with the republican party gaining two seats in the united states senateas these elections occurred during the civil war most of the southern states were absent.

The united states senate is the upper chamber of the united states congress which along with the united states house of representativesthe lower chamberconstitutes the legislature of the united statesthe senate chamber is located in the north wing of the capitol building in washington dc. Lindsey graham wins in south carolina the most expensive senate race in history. As these elections were prior to ratification of the seventeenth amendment senators were chosen by state legislatures.

The 2020 united states senate elections will be held on november 3 2020 with the 33 class 2 seats of the senate being contested in regular elections. The composition and powers of the senate are established by article one of the united states. The key races that will determine power in washington the democrats face a tough challenge to reclaim control of the senate up against the republicans 53 47 majority.

Presidential election as well as other elections to the united states senate elections to the united states house of representatives and various state and local elections. The 2018 united states senate elections were held on november 6 2018. The united states senate is the upper chamber of the united states congress which along with the united states house of representativesthe lower chambercomprises the legislative branch of the federal government of the united stateslike its counterpart the senate was established by the united states constitution and convened for its first meeting on march 4 1789 at federal hall in new.

News world americas us election 2020. There will also be two special elections. One in arizona to fill the vacancy created by the death of john mccain in 2018 and one in georgia.

33 of the 100 seats were contested in regular elections while two others were contested in special elections due to senate vacancies in minnesota and mississippithe winners were elected to six year terms running from january 3 2019 to january 3 2025. With the political conventions behind us and labor day approaching its the time of year when down ballot elections start to kick into high gear.