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The Congressional Equality Caucus celebrated the 2026 midterm results on Thursday, calling the 120th Congress the 'GAYEST Congress in history' in a post on X. The statement followed Democratic wins that gave the party control of the House and Senate for the final two years of President Trump's term.

Daily Wire counted at least 17 LGBT candidates elected, with six newcomers replacing three departing members. By Wednesday afternoon, Democrats had flipped seven Republican-held Senate seats and at least 24 House districts, according to CNBC.

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01   Tuesday's vote sent at least 17 LGBT candidates to Capitol Hill. DAILY WIRE

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