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Live updates: Talarico defeats Paxton as Texas Senate flips, Democrats take control of House

The Hill·November 4, 2026·1 min read
Live updates: Talarico defeats Paxton as Texas Senate flips, Democrats take control of House

Democrats seized control of the U.S. House, flipping the chamber after four years in the minority, per Decision Desk HQ. Democrat Zach Dembo is projected to win Kentucky's 6th Congressional District, a major pickup. The party's gains in Texas and elsewhere secured the House majority on election night.

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