US Midterms: 3 Days To Go, Who Will Control Congress? Polls And Predictions

Voting begins across US on November 3. (AI-Generated Photo)

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With three days remaining before the US midterm elections, Democrats are leading national polls and are hoping to take control of Congress as millions of Americans cast their ballots early.

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Democrats are strongly favoured to win the House of Representatives, while their advantage in the Senate is narrower. Several potentially decisive Senate races remain close enough to be affected by a normal polling error.

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The outcome will determine which party controls the congressional agenda, leads key committees and oversees Trump's administration during the final two years of his term.

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What Are the Latest Polls and Forecasts Showing?

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Midterm elections have traditionally been difficult for the party occupying the White House, giving voters an opportunity to check presidential power without removing the president from office. This year, Republicans risk losing not only their House majority but also their 53-47 advantage in the Senate.

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Democrats need a net gain of four seats to secure an outright Senate majority. Vice-President JD Vance can break a 50-50 tie in favour of Republicans, meaning Democrats would need 51 seats to take control.

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According to the latest national congressional ballot average by RealClearPolling, Democrats lead Republicans by…

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