Where key Senate races stand in the final days of campaigning
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- PBS NewsHour reports: “The race for the Senate has moved from off-the-radar a year ago to a dramatic, hard-to-predict finish where Democrats stand a chance of retaking the chamber. The contest will come down to just over…”
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