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Senate control hinges on unwanted nominees

Axios·October 23, 2026·1 min read
Senate control hinges on unwanted nominees

Senate Majority Leader Thune and Minority Leader Schumer face unwanted nominees in five key races. In Texas, Republicans spend over $329 million against James Talarico after Ken Paxton won the nomination. In Georgia, Mike Collins struggles against Jon Ossoff's fundraising. Maine, Michigan, and other races remain tight, with control of the Senate hanging in the balance.

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