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Midterms could flip House control

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Republicans’ control of Congress will be at stake in the Nov. 3 U.S. midterms, with Democrats favored to retake the House but facing a tougher path to Senate control.

Reposted by David Darmofal

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Trump on the midterms: "We have to turn this around"
September 30, 2026 at 6:38 PM
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Republicans coming home in the fall?
September 30, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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The Republicans must pre-emptively concede the midterms to avoid the shame of defeat
September 30, 2026 at 1:43 AM
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Senate Republicans thinking it would actually be good for them in these elections to bring Jack Smith in shows how deeply hermetically sealed their information environment is. Midterm voters don't support Trump's January 6th insurrection that attempted to overturn our democracy.
September 29, 2026 at 9:23 PM
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I don’t care what the polls say. There’s one group that can F this up, it’s the Democrats.

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Can the Polls Possibly Be Right?
Democrats are now favored to take back the Senate, a prospect that seemed far-fetched a year ago.
www.theatlantic.com
September 30, 2026 at 2:27 AM
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Congress Set to Leave Washington for the Midterms With No A.I. Progress www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/u...
Congress Set to Leave Washington for the Midterms With No A.I. Progress
Senate Democrats were expected on Wednesday to block a measure that would encourage, but not require, states to protect consumers from power rate hikes as a result of data center growth.
www.nytimes.com
September 30, 2026 at 5:50 PM
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Not saying this is a junk poll but I've never heard of them and I wonder if we're going to start seeing Republicans flooding the zone with junk polls like they've done in the past.
Texas US Senate
Sep 24 - 27, 2026

Ken Paxton (R) 48% (+3.0%)
James Talarico (D) 45%
Don't know 4%

Pulse Decision Science
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Partisan pollster (R)

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September 29, 2026 at 9:48 PM
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(Riffing on this)
Republicans have no choice but to surrender before the midterms to save themselves from embarrassment
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Dem +12 in the new Economist/YouGov poll with LV & named Congressional candidates.

Lord have mercy...
September 30, 2026 at 1:50 AM
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Democrats eye Iowa as opportunity to flip seats www.nbcnews.com/video/democr...
Democrats eye Iowa as opportunity to flip seats
With midterms approaching, Democrats eye Iowa as potential ground to flip seats and gain a majority. NBC News' Steve Kornacki breaks down the numbers.
www.nbcnews.com
September 29, 2026 at 11:31 PM