# Top data scientist sees Republican Senate chances rise slightly, but model still predicts that Democrats will flip 5 seats

- Source: Fortune
- Published: 2026-10-27T18:16:03+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/10/27/democrats-odds-flipping-senate-what-states-are-in-play/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/top-data-scientist-sees-republican-senate-chances-rise-slightly-but-mo-070e7c/

A prediction-market model built by a Northwestern data scientist shows Democrats favored to flip the Senate, but GOP odds have ticked up in Texas, Maine and Michigan.

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