Democrats currently have the majority in the Senate. Democrats hold 47 of the chamber's 100 seats. Republicans have 49 seats.

Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate and sent an openly transgender ...

Mississippi U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker won another term, defeating Ty Pinkins. Wicker has been in the Senate since 2007.

WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Republicans won control of the U.S. Senate with victories in Montana ... the first openly ...

“And in all those years, there have been more than 2,000 people who have served in the United States Senate ... raise the number of Black members of the Senate to five, the most to serve ...