<p>Tuesday&#8217;s elections could be counted as a split decision in that the Democrats regained a slim margin of control in the House of Representatives while Republicans maintained their hold on the Senate, and even added a net four seats. But of the two chambers, the Senate was a far more significant outcome for several reasons.</p>
<p>First off, the Senate contest can be seen as a harbinger of the 2020 elections, and a trouncing in the Senate races, which more closely correlate to national political trends, could have been a serious red flag to the GOP standard-bearer, President Trump. But not only did Trump&#8217;s party keep the upper chamber, it increased its majority. And in several of the most hotly contested races, Cruz vs. O&#8217;Rourke in Texas, and Blackburn vs. Bredesen in Tennessee among others, Trump actively campaigned on their behalf. &#8220;Donald Trump went out and worked his tail off,&#8221; said Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO), who heads the Senate GOP&#8217;s campaign committee. He cited Trump rallies that drew thousands in crucial states during the campaign&#8217;s closing weeks and offered, &#8220;The president was THE factor.&#8221;</p>

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