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“Barclays Capital analyst Michael McLean said in the House, Democrats may ultimately win 258 seats, a gain of 43, which would be the largest House majority for a party since at least 2009.”

“The Dow Jones index had gained around 1,500 points, or 3%, a few hours into the day’s trading to reach its highest level in two months.”

“Democrats needed a net gain of four seats in the 100-member Senate to win a majority, while in the 435-member House, they needed three.”

“But the Democrats have faced their own challenges during the campaign with internal divisions, underlined by a public fallout in the Michigan Senate race.”

“…rge portion of his final pitch to voters ahead of Tuesday’s elections talking about building projects in Washington, DC, including the troubled renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which he has consistently blamed on vandals although this claim…”

“With the stakes so high in the midterms, which could see the Democrats seize control of the House of Representatives and possibly even the Senate, he added: “There are people I know that have sent their postal ballot back by private courier, Federal Express…”

“With the stakes so high in the midterms, which could see the Democrats seize control of the House of Representatives and possibly even the Senate, he added: “There are people I know that have sent their postal ballot back by private courier, Federal Express…”

“If more Democrats gain seats in the Senate, it will be easier for them to block legislation introduced by the president.”