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Former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke expressed strong satisfaction with the recent midterm results, crediting past Democratic efforts for the party's significant gains in Texas. This reaction follows the broader national 'blue tsunami' where Democrats secured control of both chambers of Congress, marking a major shift in the political landscape.
Jimmy Kimmel became the first late-night host to react to the 2026 midterm results, mocking President Donald Trump after Democrats won control of both the House and Senate. Kimmel’s monologue, taped later than usual to capture early returns, ridiculed the president’s reaction to the 'blue tsunami,' referencing his recent fixation on physical appearances and his claims of high approval ratings in Israel. The broadcast highlighted historic Democratic victories in key states, including Texas and Georgia, while contrasting the administration’s focus on cultural issues with voter concerns about inflation and healthcare.