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edhopper

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Tue Nov 25, 2025, 01:05 PM Nov 25

Can someone tell me how we take both Houses of Congress next year. [View all]

First the House is in complete flux and it will all depend on how various redrawn maps end up. I fear the SCOTUS will give the GOP the advantage, but we really can't say how that will go. Hopefully we can take it.
In the Senate, even winning all four toss up States, the GOP still has a 51-49 advantage plus the VP to break ties.
Sorry, even though America has soured on Trump and the GOP, that doesn't mean the elections will reflect it.

https://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/2026-senate/

https://www.cookpolitical.com/ratings/senate-race-ratings



If anyone has anything from good sources to show different, I would love to read it.

The reason I ask is everything I have heard here is how we take Congress next year and stop Trump. But without the Senate....

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