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HOUSE DEMOCRATS ARE GETTING INCREASINGLY BULLISH ABOUT THE 2026 MIDTERMS

February 10, 2026 

From MS NOW: 

In a sign of potential bullishness heading into the November elections, the campaign arm for the House Democrats is adding five more seats to its target list for the 2026 cycle — including four districts President Donald Trump won by double digits in 2024.

“These are all examples of districts where we have opportunities, where Republicans haven’t stood up,” DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., told MS NOW. “People are frustrated about what’s happening.”

DelBene noted that while the newly added districts — among the most Trump-friendly of the 44 — are “probably” not ones political observers may have had on their maps previously, the DCCC is making the move both in response to what’s happening on the ground in these districts and the trends in recent special elections nationwide.

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