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6 articles about 6 events for “Democrats Lead In House Polls” from The Sydney Morning Herald.
“Democrats won every statewide election in both Texas and Georgia, states that had not been led by Democrats in the lifetimes of many of the voters who put their trust in new leaders.”
“If the polls are right, there will be a Democrat “blue wave” giving them control of the House, with a chance of also gaining a slim majority in the Senate.”
“The polls leading into the US midterm elections are increasingly clear: Democrats are on track for a significant, possibly landslide, victory.”
“In 2010, just two years into Barrack Obama’s first term, Democrats lost 63 seats in the House, obliterating Obama’s majority to pass legislation.”
“In the House of Representatives, the Republicans hold a five-seat majority, with 219 seats (including an independent who votes Republican) against the Democrats’ 214.”
“Lawson acknowledges a shift to the Democrats is coming, not only because the midterms almost always shift against the party in the White House, but due to pervasive economic headwinds: inflation and high petrol prices caused by the war in Iran.”