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Democrats gain control of Assembly, now command state Legislature

Wisconsin Democrats, who have controlled the state Senate since 2006, gained control of the state Assembly Tuesday night and will effectively command Wisconsinâ??s Legislature for the upcoming session.

According to WisPolitics.com, Democrats picked up five key seats from the 2nd, 42nd, 57th, 68th and 92nd Districts. They needed to gain at least three seats to take the majority.