General informationPennsylvania's Senate race gained national attention for a number of reasons. Aside from being hotly contested, the total amount of money spent between the Democratic and Republican candidates totalled a cool $118 million dollars, the largest combined amount spent on a Senate Campaign in the history of the United States. 2016 election had large implications for Democrats, who had the potential to control the US Senate seats for Pennsylvania.
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senate results
Republican: 2,893,833 (48.9%)
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Democratic: 2,793,668 (47.2%)
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