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1918 United States midterm elections

Congressional elections held November 5, 1918 resulted in Republican gains that gave the party control of both the House and the Senate.

The partisan shift constrained President Wilson’s ability to secure domestic support for his postwar agenda, including ratification of the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations.

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