Party faces uphill struggles with incumbents trying to hold 23 seats while only 11 Republicans are up for re-election
Republican Jim Justice won the US Senate seat in West Virginia, the Associated Press declared, giving his party an early advantage in the battle to retake control of the chamber from Democrats.
Justice, a Donald Trump loyalist, flipped the seat vacated by the retiring independent Joe Manchin, who caucused with the Democratic party as it held a 51-49 advantage.
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