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DELBENE SAYS MATH FAVORS DEMOCRATS IN 2024 HOUSE COMEBACK

February 10, 2023

From Bloomberg:

Rep. Suzan DelBene, the new chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, cites data in making the case for why she expects her party to win back the House in 2024.

Her favorite data point: Democrats only need to gain control of five seats to flip the chamber, and there are 18 Republicans in districts President Joe Biden won. That compares favorably to her party defending only five Democratic incumbents representing districts President Donald Trump carried.

“We need five more and the roadmap is there,” she said in one of her first interviews since taking over the party’s campaign arm last month.

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