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Democrats divided on filibuster's future if they take control of Senate

Democratic U.S. Senate candidates are split on whether to eliminate the Senate filibuster if the party wins control of the chamber in November.

Published Oct 3, 2026, 9:22 AM EDT | WFMZZ

Democratic U.S. Senate candidates are divided on whether to eliminate the filibuster if the party takes control of the upper chamber in November. The split underscores differing views within the party about the filibuster's role and potential changes to Senate procedures.