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GOP redistricting means Democrats need nearly 2 more points to win the House
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Analysis shows that due to GOP-led redistricting, Democrats will need to outperform their 2024 national results by approximately 5 percentage points to win a House majority in the 2026 midterms, based on data from multiple election analysis sources.
GOP redistricting means Democrats need nearly 2 more points to win the House
Values show the Democratic gain needed in every district to reach 218 seats. Alabama's attempted redistricting remains on appeal. Data: Axios analysis of data from The Downballot, MIT Election Lab and Dave's Redistricting App; Chart: Andrew Pantazi/Axios
Republican-led states have redrawn enough congressional districts to force Democrats to outperform their 2024 national results by nearly 5 percentage points if they want to retake the majority in the 2026 midterms.
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