A new election forecast suggests Democrats could maintain control of the House in November despite Republican-led redistricting efforts in several states, according to the election handicapper Decision Desk HQ. The analysis indicates a significant advantage for Democrats, with a higher probability of securing the majority compared to Republicans. The findings come as GOP-controlled states have reshaped congressional districts in the past year, a move often intended to strengthen Republican representation. The forecast raises questions about whether redistricting will deliver expected gains for the party.
Republicans aiming to gain seats in Congress after several GOP-controlled states redrew their congressional maps in the last year may gain nothing in the November midterm elections, according to the election handicapper Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). DDHQ's election forecast on Tuesday shows Democrats having a 68 percent probability of winning the House compared to Republicans'...