The 2018 elections to the United States Senate were held on November 6, 2018 with 33 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested in regular elections whose winners served six-year terms from January 3, 2019 until January 3, 2025. Democrats had 23 seats up for election, additionally 2 independents who caucus with the Democrats are faced the end of their current term. Republicans had 8 seats up for election. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell ended up retiring from his position following the elections, and was replaced with South Dakota Senator John Thune.
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| - The 2018 elections to the United States Senate were held on November 6, 2018 with 33 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested in regular elections whose winners served six-year terms from January 3, 2019 until January 3, 2025. Democrats had 23 seats up for election, additionally 2 independents who caucus with the Democrats are faced the end of their current term. Republicans had 8 seats up for election. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell ended up retiring from his position following the elections, and was replaced with South Dakota Senator John Thune.
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- Mitch McConnell
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abstract
| - The 2018 elections to the United States Senate were held on November 6, 2018 with 33 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested in regular elections whose winners served six-year terms from January 3, 2019 until January 3, 2025. Democrats had 23 seats up for election, additionally 2 independents who caucus with the Democrats are faced the end of their current term. Republicans had 8 seats up for election. The Republican wave from 2016 continued with the G.O.P swiping six seats from the Democrats. Additionally, Independent Jay Leno claimed the Democratic controlled seat in California, however, Leno ended up caucusing with the Democrats. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell ended up retiring from his position following the elections, and was replaced with South Dakota Senator John Thune.
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