Election 2020: can the Democrats win the Senate?

In the US 2020 election the battle to control of the Senate is almost as important as the race for the White House, because control of Congress can make or break a presidency. The Economist has created a new statistical model to predict who will win. Read more here: https://econ.st/3iTm4ch Further content: Sign up to "Checks and Balance", our weekly newsletter on American politics: https://econ.st/3iT2b5z Find The Economist s latest coverage of the 2020 presidential election: https://econ.st/3hZHMec See The Economist s election forecast here: https://econ.st/2RNTcXB Listen to the "Checks and Balance" podcast on American politics: https://econ.st/2EmBIOU The threats that face America s 2020 presidential election: https://econ.st/30ELYKn Read about the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden: https://econ.st/2SyFxUC What effect is Donald Trump s covid-19 diagnosis having on his re-election chances? https://econ.st/2SvMO7L Read our briefing on Joe Biden s economic policy: https://econ.st/3nkVzzH Many Americans are ready to question the result of the presidential election: https://econ.st/2GE0zPc The dangers of a disputed presidential election result: https://econ.st/2Stph7q Would the Supreme Court hand Donald Trump a second term? https://econ.st/2St2qsK Why more mail-in voting doubles the chances of recounts in close states: https://econ.st/2FKhP5i