Republicans and Democrats are now vying for House seats.Image credit: Shutterstock/Watson
Donald Trump was elected by the American people on Wednesday night. At the same time, his party was also able to secure a majority in the Senate. The final obstacle to a resounding victory for the Elephant Party is a majority in the House of Representatives. Things are also looking good for the newly elected president-elect, as outlined below:
current situation
According to CNN, Republicans are currently leading:
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Ending: November 7, 2024 – 6:02 AM
Trump's party has won six seats previously held by Democrats. Democrats achieved this feat in just two districts. Donald Trump is absent from only 9 of the 35 remaining open seats in the House of Representatives.
All close games
As with presidential elections, the outcome of some races is already somewhat clear. Here's an overview of 27 of the most exciting games:
The chart is sorted so that states with large Republican leads appear at the top. You'll find the Democratic races below, with the closest races in the middle.
das house
Which side has the advantage?
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Kevin McCarthy leads Republicans in the House of Representatives.Image: trapezoid
republican Nine more seats neededand gain a House majority within the next two years. They could win two seats (one from Colorado and one from Montana) because they are in heavily Republican districts. Two Republicans are also running against each other in a district (Washington 4) – so that's Trump's party, too.
So if they still six The winners from these twelve regionsThey are currently in the lead in the House of Representatives, where they have secured a majority.
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Looking ahead to difficult times: Nancy Pelosi is currently the Democratic leader in the House of Commons.Image: trapezoid
On the other hand, Democrats must Still won 27 of 35 Open gamesto ensure the majority. So you need all the regions you currently lead We also had to shoot seven games in the aforementioned areas.
in conclusion
Be happy: Donald Trump's party is only a few meters away from a clear electoral victory.Image: trapezoid
In the race for the House majority The Republicans are currently in the lead. While many good districts are traditionally Democratic, Trump's party only needs to win a handful of races. On the other hand, Democrats must win almost every race from now onTo still defend the majority in the House of Commons.
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