Counting is still underway in five U.S. states, with Democrats winning in two and Republicans in three.

Counting is still underway in five U.S. states, with Democrats winning in two and Republicans in three.
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The Senate is likely to be split 50-50. With that, Kamala Harris will ensure the Democrats have a majority.

Reasons for the Republicans' failure: the gun issue and Trump. 28% of voters said their vote in the House election was "against Trump," and 90% of them supported Democrats.

56% of those polled by NBC support stricter gun control. Of those, 76% supported Democratic candidates.