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The latest article on my blog, Meticulous Musings, examines how well Democrats might perform in the US House in 2026.

https://jasonbeets.blogspot.com/2026/03/midterm-math-house-edition.html

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Midterm Math: House Edition

Between Trump’s War on Iran , Trump’s tariffs , and the murder of American citizens by agents of the federal government, things are not go...

Between Trump’s War on Iran, Trump’s tariffs, and the murder of American citizens by agents of the federal government, things are not going well in Trump’s America.

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The horrors committed by an aspiring autocrat are bad for the country, but they also create a favorable political environment for Democrats in this year’s upcoming midterm elections.

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March 12, 2026 at 4:02:48 PM

Today, we’re going to examine how well Democrats might perform in the US House in 2026.

In the process, we will discuss elections where Democrats have performed well in the US House, from 1990 to the present.

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Section: Baseline

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Democrats won 215 US House seats in 2024.

This will be the baseline for comparisons that discuss how many additional seats Democrats need to win in 2026 to perform as well as they have in previous elections, when Democrats performed well in the House.

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I will rely on a table of US House results for elections from 1990 to 2024, and its accompanying graphs, that I first published in "Republicans retain House control" in January 2025, about the results of the 2024 House elections.

https://jasonbeets.blogspot.com/2025/01/house-of-representatives.html

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