Who controlled House and Senate in 2018?
The Democratic Party won control of the House of Representatives in the 2018 midterm elections. The Democrats gained a net total of 41 seats from the total number of seats they had won in the 2016 elections.
Who has the Senate majority in 2018?
2018 United States Senate elections
| Leader | Mitch McConnell | Chuck Schumer |
| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Leader since | January 3, 2007 | January 3, 2017 |
| Leader’s seat | Kentucky | New York |
| Seats before | 51 | 47 |
How many Democrats are in the Senate?
House of Representatives: 225 Democrats (including 4 Delegates), 211 Republicans (including 1 Delegate and the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico), and 5 vacant seats. Senate: 50 Republicans, 48 Democrats, and 2 Independents, who both caucus with the Democrats. assumes that no seat is temporarily vacant.
When was the 114th Congress?
114th Congress (2015-2016)
Who controlled the House and Senate in 2017?
| 115th United States Congress | |
|---|---|
| Senate Majority | Republican |
| Senate President | Joe Biden (D) (until January 20, 2017) Mike Pence (R) (from January 20, 2017) |
| House Majority | Republican |
| House Speaker | Paul Ryan (R) |
Who won the Senate in 2000?
2000 United States Senate elections
| Leader | Trent Lott | Tom Daschle |
| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Leader since | June 12, 1996 | January 3, 1995 |
| Leader’s seat | Mississippi | South Dakota |
| Seats before | 54 | 46 |
How many females are in the Senate?
There are currently 24 women in the Senate. Find out more about them and their predecessors with the links below.