April Report: 2026 U.S. Senate Races

Democrats have a 9.67% chance of taking the Senate, while Republicans have a 90.33% chance of retaining.

The Most Common Simulation Outcome:

Dem – 48 | Rep – 52

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Key Races: AlaskaGeorgia Maine MichiganNew Hampshire North Carolina OhioTexas

Senate Trajectories (Since January 1st):

Rating Changes: Alaska (From Lean D -> Likely D), Maine (Lean D -> Likely D), New Hampshire (Likely D -> Solid D), North Carolina (Likely D -> Solid D), Texas (Likely R -> Lean R)

StateDem Wins / Rep WinsDem Win ProbabilityRep Win ProbabilityGambit Rating
Alabama0 / 84000%100%Solid R
Alaska7052 / 134883.95%16.05%Likely D
Arkansas0 / 84000%100%Solid R
Colorado8400 / 0100%0%Solid D
Delaware8400 / 0100%0%Solid D
Florida11 / 83890.13%99.87%Solid R
Georgia7662 / 73891.21%8.79%Likely D
Idaho0 / 84000%100%Solid R
Illinois8400 / 0100%0%Solid D
Iowa244 / 81562.9%97.1%Solid R
Kansas0 / 84000%100%Solid R
Kentucky0 / 84000%100%Solid R
Louisiana0 /84000%100%Solid R
Maine7610 / 79090.6%9.4%Likely D
Massachusetts8400 / 0100%0%Solid D
Michigan1483 / 691717.65%82.35%Likely R
Minnesota8400 / 0100%0%Solid D
Mississippi0 / 84000%100%Solid R
Montana0 / 84000%100%Solid R
StateDem Wins / Rep WinsDem Win ProbabilityRep Win ProbabilityGambit Rating
Nebraska0 / 84000%100%Solid R
New Hampshire8400 / 0100%0%Solid D
New Jersey8391 / 999.89%0.11%Solid D
New Mexico8400 / 0100%0%Solid D
North Carolina8400 / 0100%0%Solid D
Ohio1716/ 668420.43%79.57%Likely R
Oklahoma0 / 84000%100%Solid R
Oregon8400 / 0100%0%Solid D
Rhode Island8400 / 0100%0%Solid D
South Carolina0 / 84000%100%Solid R
South Dakota0 / 84000%100%Solid R
Tennessee0 / 84000%100%Solid R
Texas3964 / 443647.19%52.81%Lean R
Virginia8400 / 0100%0%Solid D
West Virginia0 / 84000%100%Solid R
Wyoming0 / 84000%100%Solid R
StateDem Wins / Rep WinsDem Win ProbabilityRep Win ProbabilityGambit Rating

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