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Democrats poised to reclaim House majority amid special election gains

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Democrats are showing strong performance in special elections, indicating a potential wave that could unseat the Republican House majority. Despite Republican efforts to secure their position through redistricting, a significant swing in voter preference towards Democrats could overcome these advantages. The outcome hinges on factors such as President Trump's popularity and the campaign strategies of vulnerable Republican incumbents. AI

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Democrats poised to reclaim House majority amid special election gains

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Hans Nichols ·

    The math behind a Democratic wave — or a GOP upset

    <div>Data: <a href="https://www.the-downballot.com/p/the-downballots-calculations-of-presidential" target="_blank">The Downballot</a> and <a href="https://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/2026-house/" target="_blank">Sabato's Crystal Ball</a> at the University of Virginia Center…

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