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15
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
20%
3 of 15 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Who will win control of the House?
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Who → win → House
Democrats enter the final sprint to Election Day as the clear favorites, polls show, though Republicans have money and geography on their side.
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money → enter → side
Currently, the Democrats hold 214 seats in the House, compared with 219 held by the Republicans, with two vacant seats.
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Democrats → hold → seats
Democrats need to net just three seats to gain the majority; the question then becomes, how big is that majority?
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majority → need → majority
The chances that Republicans maintain a majority control appear slim, but that outcome is still possible.
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outcome → maintain → control
The House battleground runs primarily through states and districts that President Donald Trump won in 2024, and Republicans attempted to shore up their structural advantage last year through redistricting.
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Republicans → run → redistricting
Those two factors could prevent Democrats from fully capitalizing on the increasingly favorable political environment even if they flip the chamber.
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they → prevent → chamber
Explore the interactive below to see how Democrats could build a big majority, or Republicans could hang on.
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Republicans → explore → majority
The exact number of seats won by the Democrats and Republicans will be mostly determined by the size of the national partisan shift toward or against the Democrats.
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number → win → Democrats
If the vote margin in all 435 House districts shifts 4.6 percentage points toward the Democrats from 2024, the party could win 218 seats — a one-seat majority.
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party → shift → seats
A shift smaller than 4.6 points would translate into the Republicans maintaining control of the House.
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Republicans → translate → House
For the Democrats to command a majority at least as large as the one they won in the 2018 midterms — 235 seats — the national shift toward the Democrats would have to be just over 10 percentage points.
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shift → command → Democrats
Of course, national trends don’t mean every district shifts exactly the same amount.
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district → mean → amount
Some districts will have a larger shift than the national average and others will have a smaller one.
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others → have → one
Still, the national trends will largely drive where the race is going on election night.
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race → drive → night
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