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Soaring gas prices and a potential shift in Senate control are reshaping the political landscape. As voters grapple with economic pressures, prediction markets suggest Democrats are gaining an edge, challenging past Republican dominance.
North Carolina's Republican primary saw Michael Whatley projected as the decisive winner, confirming a key U.S. Senate matchup. The projected 50-point margin sets the stage for a pivotal general election battle that could significantly impact national Senate control.
High-stakes Republican primaries in Texas tonight could determine control of the U.S. Senate. Incumbent John Cornyn faces a strong challenge from Ken Paxton, while Democrats eye an opportunity amid GOP divisions. The outcomes will shape the battle for the Senate majority.
