Democrats win Congress: How they did it, and what it means

The Democratic Party has pulled off a stunning upset in the United States midterm elections, flipping multiple bellwether seats to win comfortable control of the Senate and the House of Representatives.The party has won 53 seats, and leads in three others in the 100 seat Senate. The Associated Press also reported that the party had won the House of Representatives — marking the first instance since Barack Obama’s second term that the incumbent president has neither chamber of Congress with him.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Democrat Roy Cooper celebrates flipping North Carolina Senate seatlist 2 of 3Ossoff wins reelection in Georgia holding Senate seat for Democratslist 3 of 3Democrat Annie Andrews flips South Carolina’s Senate seatend of listWith several races still too close to call, it could be several days before the final results are known, but several Democrats have already painted the outcome as a defeat for US President Donald Trump, who has himself conceded that his opponents bettered his party’s campaign.We take a look at how the Democrats won Congress, and what they could do with that power.Winning a big Senate majorityThe Democratic Party flipped several ...