Here are the Senate races to watch ahead of Election Day
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- NPR reports: “The competitive map for control of the U.S. Senate has expanded considerably in the final days before Election Day. Here's a ranking of those competitive races from most likely to flip to least lik…”
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