(The Center Square) – With all 56 state Senate seats up for grabs on Tuesday, Republicans maintained the majority. Republicans kept a 33-23 majority over Democrats, not losing a single seat. Terms for senators are two years. Twenty-nine was the magic number for a majority, which Republicans surpassed.

Republicans have won control of the Senate, a major boost for President-elect Donald Trump to enact his agenda, confirm his Cabinet officials and secure lifetime appointments for federal judges, including any potential openings on the U.