# US midterm elections 2026 live: Democrats exceed 250 House seats as blue wave sweeping Congress grows

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-11-06T09:58:52+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/nov/06/us-midterm-elections-2026-democrats-blue-wave-congress-latest-news-updates
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/us-midterm-elections-2026-live-democrats-exceed-250-house-seats-as-blu-5c1a46/

Democrats widen gap in House chamber by flipping more seats, including in Ohio, Arizona and North Carolina; Ted Cruz calls election a ‘Watergate-level repudiation’ Live results | Q&A: Ask your questions about Democrats’ win Sign up for Breaking News US email Welcome to our live coverage of the US midterm elections – here are some of the latest key developments. A number of closely watched contests

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