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Boo1

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6. Democrats are going to roll the house

Reply to Alhena (Original post)

Fri May 8, 2026, 11:15 AM

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The redistricting and voter right stuff going on is going to be the difference in a 40 seat majority vs a 30 seat majority at most.

It has 0 impact on senate elections, and we are going to win that chamber too.

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Betting markets still think we win the House? [View all] Alhena Friday OP

I wouldn't count on it, especially with the recent Supreme Court rulings essentially killing the voting rights act, and lostincalifornia Friday #1

That only resulted in a four point bump for Republicans in the market I linked Alhena Friday #2

Democrats will win the House and it won't be close. Wiz Imp Friday #3

We picked up 41 seats in 2018 and voters seem angrier now than they were then Alhena Friday #5

Yep. The gerrymandering may allow the Republicans to somewhat limit their losses, but it won't prevent them from losing Wiz Imp Friday #8

Gawd, I hope so. He loves having things named after himself? tanyev Friday #10

Things are Terrible Aepps22 Friday #4

Yep. And a reminder: Wiz Imp Friday #7

Democrats are going to roll the house Boo1 Friday #6

If the redistricting debacles won't enrage the general electorate and push them to vote out the GOP, Safe as Milk Friday #9