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Pototan

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1. If the mid-terms were tomorrow

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Nov 25, 2025, 06:14 AM

Nov 25

The House would be 235 Dems and the Senate a tossup.

how do I figure that? I looked at the Cook Report and take the districts and move them all 8 points to the Blue, which is a conservative estimate. I then subtract 5 seats from Dems, and come to 235.

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I don't want to raise a trivial matter, but [View all] elleng Nov 25 OP

If the mid-terms were tomorrow Pototan Nov 25 #1

I suspect it'll be more than that. mr715 Nov 25 #2

That's wishful thinking Pototan Nov 25 #3