The Democrats won control of the House of Representatives and are closing in on a majority in the Senate, according to initial estimates in the media. Democrats captured at least three traditionally Republican states -. South Carolina, Texas and Kansas, which have not elected a Democrat to the Senate since 1932. Trump stated that he is ready to accept the results of the US midterm elections and cooperate with the Democrats in Congress. "I'm a little surprised" –. Trump on the results Republicans are suffering losses in congressional and gubernatorial races in states where they have enjoyed support for decades. In Texas, Democrats are winning both the Senate and the governor's race. James Talarico will represent the state in the Senate. Tallarico will become the first Democratic senator from Texas since 1988. Gina Hinojosa wins the state election. Republicans have held the governorship of Texas since 1990. In Kansas, Democratic candidate Adam Hamilton leads the Senate race for the first time since 1932.

The Democrats won control of the House of Representatives and are closing in on a majority in the Senate, according to initial estimates in the media. Democrats captured at least three traditionally Republican states -. South Carolina, Texas and Kansas, which have not elected a Democrat to the Senate since 1932. Trump stated that he is ready to accept the results of the US midterm elections and cooperate with the Democrats in Congress. "I'm a little surprised" –. Trump on the results Republicans are suffering losses in congressional and gubernatorial races in states where they have enjoyed support for decades. In Texas, Democrats are winning both the Senate and the governor's race. James Talarico will represent the state in the Senate. Tallarico will become the first Democratic senator from Texas since 1988. Gina Hinojosa wins the state election. Republicans have held the governorship of Texas since 1990. In Kansas, Democratic candidate Adam Hamilton leads the Senate race for the first time since 1932.