Democrats Within Striking Distance of Flipping GOP Seats in 2 Swing States
Politics,Democratic Party,Elections,Swing States
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A pair of new Democratic internal polls point to tight races in two battleground congressional districts currently held by Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Democrats are hoping to retake the majority in the House of Representatives in November 2026. Historically, the party of the president loses seats in the midterms, and President Donald Trump's approval rating has dropped since...
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