Republicans spent more, Democrats won more: Inside the costliest US midterm battle
- Republicans lose US midterm despite record spendingThe 2026 US midterm elections saw record campaign spending, with Republicans spending a whopping 60% more than Democrats but still lost seven stronghold seats.
- The results also reflected growing opposition to data centre projects and a shift in Latino voters' support towards Democrats.
- The party won both chambers of Congress despite Republicans spending significantly more on Senate races.
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- Republicans lose US midterm despite record spendingThe 2026 US midterm elections saw record campaign spending, with Republicans spending a whopping 60% more than Democrats but still lost seven stronghold seats.
- The results also reflected growing opposition to data centre projects and a shift in Latino voters' support towards Democrats.
- The party won both chambers of Congress despite Republicans spending significantly more on Senate races.
Sources: Times of India