Republicans are still projected to take control of the House, but it might be by a narrower threshold than they had hoped Election2022
The GOP needs 218 seats to take the majority. They remain about 15 races short of that threshold, with more than 50 races still too close to call.Republican candidate John James is neck-in-neck with Democrat Carl Marlinga, currently separated by a margin of just a few thousand votes. James was a highly sought after Republican recruit, had robust fundraising, and polling showed he had a sizable lead heading into Election Day.
“The narrative these last few weeks was, ‘Oh, the abortion issue is fading.’ Well not in Michigan, where they had a referendum and it stayed front and center,” says Coleman. “So that could have energized Democrats.”Republican Representative Lauren Boebert, who has gained national attention for being one of former President Donald Trump’s most ardent supporters, is locked in a much closer-than-expected race with her challenger Democrat Adam Frisch.
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