US Senate control could hinge on net seat changes, with Gulf readers watching US policy direction.
Key US Senate results: Democrats wrest North and South Carolina from the Republicans
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In simple terms
Democrats need a net gain of four seats to win control of the Senate in the US midterm elections Tuesday. Initial results show the party holding onto Georgia and New Hampshire while winning victories in North and South Carolina.
Why it matters for the Gulf
Democrats gained Senate seats in North and South Carolina.
Control of the Senate could depend on net seat changes.
US policy direction could shift, affecting Gulf interests.