The size of Democrats’ wave surprised even their top House super PAC
1 outlet (Politico) is covering this story.
- Politico reports: “House Majority PAC President Mike Smith said Democrats’ gains are “on the very high end” of the group’s expectations.”
Read the full coverage
Top political stories right now
Updated Nov 9, 2026, 10:39 AM ET
- Donald Trump 'kidding' about making UFC boss Dana White US press secretary – video 8 outlets
- Joe Biden to limit White House memoir promotion due to advancing cancer 5 outlets
- What we know so far about Jensen Huang's affair with suspected Chinese spy 4 outlets
- Here are five takeaways from President Trump’s “60 Minutes” interview, which aired Sunday 3 outlets
- Transcript: Calley Means on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 8, 2026 2 outlets
Related coverage
- The wave election that gave Democrats Congress and a majority of governor’s offices gives the party another benefit: Pathways to take the states needed to win the presidency in 2028 1 outlet
- AI companies’ deceptive election ads show why Congress must scrutinize super PACs 1 outlet
- Mike Johnson won't seek new term as House GOP leader after losses 4 outlets
- These 5 Midterm Races Tell the Story of the Democrats’ Blue Wave 1 outlet
- With results coming in, is it still too early to tell? 1 outlet
More top stories from Friday, November 6, 2026
- Trump installs Stephen Miller as chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles 12 outlets
- Deputy White House Chief of Staff Richard Walters exits job ahead of Stephen Miller takeover 8 outlets
- Jay Rockefeller, former West Virginia governor and US senator, dies at 89 6 outlets
- Sen. Chris Murphy out of hospital, will miss votes after stroke 5 outlets
- How Scott Colom turned his Mississippi Senate race into a nail-biter 4 outlets
All political stories from Friday, November 6, 2026 · Today’s top stories