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- Main point one:Bloomberg used 10 early voting districts to see if the Democratic Party could make a comeback.
- Point 2:Kentucky, Florida and other places could test whether the Republican vote base is loose.
- Key point three:The results of suburban and moderate seats will influence the direction of the House of Representatives.
Americamidterm elections Who has the upper hand? Bloomberg News reported that ten House of Representatives districts where voting had ended earlier may hold clues. See which party wins in these districts, how quickly victory is decided, andrepublican party A preliminary estimate of whether the area has been lost or not can be madedemocratic party It was just a small gain, but it still created a blue wave that led to a big comeback.
The following arrangements are made according to the voting deadlines. After the deadline you can start paying attention to the counting of votes. However, when the number of votes will be declared and when the winner will be determined will still depend on the progress of counting at various locations.
Trump will win here by 15 percentage points in 2024, but Democratic Governor Andy Beshear won by 20 percentage points in the last gubernatorial election, which shows that voters are not one-sided. This time no sitting Congressman is running for re-election. Ralph Alvarado, the Republican nominee endorsed by Trump, faces Democratic nominee and former federal prosecutor Zach Dembo. This is the first stop to observe the ups and downs of both sides.
There are a large number of white working-class voters here, and Trump will be less than one percentage point away from winning in 2024. If the Democratic incumbent, Frank Mrvan, is determined to win quickly, it will be bad news for the Republican Party; If the fight lasts several hours, the Republican Party still has hope in other districts; If the Republican Party flips, representative polls could be seriously inaccurate.
Republican incumbent Cory Mills was involved in allegations of misconduct and was defeated in the party’s primary election. Former anchor Ryan Eliza, who took over, was considered more competitive. He faced Democratic nominee and former NASA Chief of Staff Bell Dalton, but the election was closer than expected. The Cook Political Report has lowered its rating from favorable to Republicans to favorable to Republicans.
This was originally a constituency where Harris would carry by more than five percentage points in 2024. After redistricting, if calculated based on the new boundaries, Trump would be ahead by 11 percentage points. Democratic nominee Pia Dandiya versus Republican nominee Casey Askar will test whether the Republican Party’s gains through redistricting can withstand the Democratic offensive.
Republican Congressman Rob Wittman, in office since 2007, is in a tough fight this year. Trump won 51.6% of the votes here in 2024, but last year, Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger also won more than half the votes here. This time, Wittman faces Democratic prosecutor Shannon Taylor, with the Cook Political Report classifying the race as a close race.
Democratic candidate Nancy LaCour is a retired three-star Navy lieutenant general who was fired last year by Trump administration Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and is now challenging incumbent Republican seats. He faced Republican local councilwoman Jenny Costa Honeycutt and both parties spent resources. The district, which was strongly Republican, is now classified as a close race by the Cook Political Report.
