Democrats push to extend control of House of Representatives for two more years

The House of Representatives (AP/J Scott Applewhite)

The House of Representatives (AP/J Scott Applewhite)

Democrats are pushing to cement control of the House of Representatives for two more years with perhaps an even larger majority.

Early results were not conclusive in hotly contested districts from New York and Virginia to Texas and Arizona. But in one noteworthy but unsurprising finish, Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has espoused unfounded QAnon conspiracy theories, won a vacant seat from an overwhelmingly Republican district in north-west Georgia.

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