Democrats win control of Senate, CBS News projects

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[0:02] Welcome back many of our viewers to CBS

[0:04] News America Decides Election 2026.

[0:07] Thank you for joining us for what has

[0:08] turned out to be a very big night for

[0:10] the Democrats. CBS News has already

[0:12] projected the House for Democrats and

[0:15] they appear to be on the precipice of

[0:17] taking the Senate as well. In fact, we

[0:19] have breaking news in that department.

[0:21] CBS News can project the Kansas Senate

[0:24] seat for Democrat Adam Hamilton.

[0:28] 91% of the vote in. That is another flip

[0:30] for the Democrats tonight. Roger [music]

[0:32] Marshall, the OBGYn, very persistent

[0:35] about bills in that part of the country.

[0:37] He is out and Adam Hamilton is in. Let's

[0:41] take a look at the board now. Democrats

[0:43] have netted five seats, giving them at

[0:47] least 50.

[0:49] Uh Republicans at least 39, 11 yet to be

[0:52] projected. Michigan is still out there,

[0:54] which is why we are not saying Democrats

[0:56] have control of the Senate just yet.

[0:59] They are one win away from control of

[1:03] the Senate.

[1:04] >> We haven't called Iowa. We haven't

[1:06] called Alaska. There's a number of of

[1:08] states there want to bring in um

[1:11] >> actually in fact nor

[1:15] hold the phone

[1:15] >> until we have breaking news just into

[1:18] our CBS News election headquarters. We

[1:20] can now project that Democrats will

[1:23] indeed take

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