BALANCE OF POWER: GOP holds big advantage in state legislatures nationwide despite historic Democrat win
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Republicans hold an edge in terms of the number of state legislatures and governor's offices controlled following the 2022 midterm elections.
Prior to the 2022 midterm elections Democrats controlled just 18 state houses and senates while Republicans controlled 30 and 32, respectively. Democrats ultimately flipped two state senates to their control, as well as two state houses, bringing the total number of state houses and senates under their control to 20 each. Brandon Gillespie is an associate editor at Fox News. Follow him on Twitter at @brandon_cg.
Republicans lost control of three state senates and two state houses, bringing the total under their control to 29 state senates and 28 state houses.
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