Senate Control Called, Races Still Tightening

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Maya The biggest story of the night: control of the Senate. CBS News, Fox News, NBC News, ABC News and CNN all project Democrats will hold the majority.

Daniel That's 54 seats for Democrats, 44 for Republicans, with two races still not projected. Democrats needed 51, Republicans needed 50 — this one's over.

Maya CNN, CBS News, ABC News and NBC News have also projected Democrats to hold the House.

Daniel Now to the races still counting. In Kansas, Cindy Holscher leads Ty Masterson 50.3 to 49.7 percent, with 100 percent reporting. No projection yet — too close to call.

Maya Remember, Alaska uses ranked-choice voting, so these are first-choice votes, not a final result.

Daniel In the Alaska Senate race, Mary Peltola leads Dan Sullivan 48.2 to 47.9 percent on first-choice votes, with 74 percent reporting. Too close to call.

Maya And the Alaska Governor's race is also first-choice votes right now.

Daniel Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins leads Bernadette Wilson 49.1 to 29.2 percent, with 73 percent reporting. Too early to call.

Maya Outside the mainland, Guam's Governor race has finished counting.

Daniel Vicente Ada leads Therese Terlaje 51.5 to 48.2 percent, with 100 percent reporting. Still no projection, so that one stays too close to call.

Maya And Mississippi's Senate race is nearly complete.

Daniel Scott Colom leads Cindy Hyde-Smith 49.1 to 48.9 percent, with 98 percent reporting. Too close to call.

Maya A reminder — Crosstab shows you the data ahead of the politics, the odds, never a guarantee. Stay with us. Crosstab Live continues all night.