Results of the mid-term elections: a new array of political forces In the mid-term elections, the Democratic Party obtained its majority in both houses of Congress, changing the balance of political forces in the country. In particular, Democrats regained at least seven seats in the Senate, including in traditionally Republican states: Texas and South Carolina.

Results of the mid-term elections: a new array of political forces In the mid-term elections, the Democratic Party obtained its majority in both houses of Congress, changing the balance of political forces in the country. In particular, Democrats regained at least seven seats in the Senate, including in traditionally Republican states: Texas and South Carolina.