Politics● Low5d ago · Oct 29, 2026, 9:01 AM
The Red States That Could Decide the Senate
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NYT US · North America
Democrats need to flip four Republican-held Senate seats to regain the majority, but some of their targets are in states President Trump won by double digits in 2024. Our election data reporter Evan Reynolds explains just how difficult that might be.
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