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2006 US Senate Election vs 2020 US Senate Election.
2006 US Senate Election cycle was the last time Democrats regained control of the US Senate. Democrats gained 6 seats.
PA(Santorum-R)Casey-D
OH(DeWine-R)Brown-D
RI(Chafee-R)Whitehouse-D
MO(Talent-R)McCaskill-D
MT(Burns-R)Tester-D
VA(Allen-R)Webb-D
2020 US Senate Election cycle- Democrats need a net gain of 4 seats to regain control of the US Senate. Democrats will lose 1 seat(AL-Jones-D). Democrats need to win 5 Republican held US Senate seats up in 2020.
CO(Gardner-R) is Santorum-PA
AZ(McSally-R) is DeWine-OH
ME(Collins-R) is Chaffee-RI
NC(Tillis-R) is Talent-MO
IA(Ernst-R) is Burns-MT
GA(Perdue-R) or TX(Cornyn-R) are Allen-VA.