EDG.
ELECTION DATA GUY
United States · Political composition
State of the Nation
The balance of political power in Washington.
119TH CONGRESS · NOVEMBER 5, 2026
01
Republican
The Presidency
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump
Republican
47th President · In office since 2025
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance
Republican
50th Vice President · In office since 2025
02
Republican Control
House of Representatives
Majority threshold
218 seats
218 seats
435
TOTAL SEATS
Republican
218
50.1% of all seats
Democrat
214
49.2% of all seats
Independent
1
0.2% of all seats
Vacant
2
Unfilled seats
Control: Republicans hold the House majority.
The figures represent voting seats in the current sitting Congress.
03
Republican Control
United States Senate
Majority threshold
51 seats
51 seats
100
TOTAL SEATS
Republican
53
53% of all seats
Democrat
45
45% of all seats
Independent
2
2% of all seats
Vacant
0
No vacant seats
Control: Republicans hold the Senate majority.
Both Independents caucus with the Democrats, giving the
Democratic caucus 47 members in total.