Control of the Senate in the 70th Congress

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Control of the Senate in the 70th Congress

Party control in the Seventieth Congress, which meets for its first regular session December 5, 1927, will be determined November 2, 1926, in the forthcoming senatorial and congressional elections. The terms of all members of the House expire with the present Congress and 435 representatives will be chosen in the elections. In 33 states the voters will choose 34 senators - by election or reelection - to fill the seats of members of the upper house whose ...

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