News Alert: Eight weeks out: Dems see narrow path to Senate majority

View in your browser     Eight weeks out: Dems see narrow path to Senate majority Eight weeks out from the midterm elections, both Republicans and Democrats find themselves with a path to a Senate majority.   For Democrats, it is a surprising development given this year’s difficult political map: The party is defending nearly two-dozen seats, including 10 seats in states won by President Trump in 2016.   Yet if the party can sweep every race considered a toss-up, it would end up with a 52-48 majority in the next Congress — even while losing Texas, where Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas) is giving GOP Sen. Ted Cruz a stronger-than-expected challenge. The path for the GOP remains easier. Read the full story here           Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for News Alerts     Forward News Alerts     You Might Like       Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©2016 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.