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elleng

(137,231 posts) Wed Nov 27, 2024, 11:18 PM Nov 27

WOW, the numbers in the House, AMAZINGLY close, and may still get CLOSER, within 1 or 2 of a majority! [View all]

Last edited Thu Nov 28, 2024, 01:33 AM - Edit history (1)

Just listing to C. Hayes discussing w Jasmine Crockett.

HOUSE SPECIAL ELECTION fund! Repugs WORKING on them!

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WOW, the numbers in the House, AMAZINGLY close, and may still get CLOSER, within 1 or 2 of a majority! [View all] elleng Nov 27 OP

Not really. There will be special elections to refill the seats vacated by nominees. RockRaven Nov 27 #1

Please stick to football because you're depressing me😞 arthritisR_US Nov 27 #2

Right, how about Dems look to PICK UP those seats, elleng Nov 27 #3

I cannot disagree mate! arthritisR_US Nov 28 #4

At most the margin will be 5. Closer than it was in the last session. onecaliberal Nov 28 #12

My dream, my wish! arthritisR_US Nov 28 #5

Recommended. H2O Man Nov 28 #6

In all likelihood, the final total will be 220 R, 215 D. onenote Nov 28 #7

So we'll just need to net +3 in 2026 to take back the House? Rstrstx Nov 28 #8

YES, IMO, elleng Nov 28 #9

Ammunition OhioBack2Blue Nov 28 #15

YES, AOC noted SUCH!!! HUGE flip in the past! elleng Nov 28 #10

Here's the video for those who missed it, the numbers discussion is at 5:16: Rhiannon12866 Nov 28 #11

All the elections to fill vacancies Old Crank Nov 28 #13

2 years, any bets on WHETHER it will be enough? elleng Nov 28 #14

The good news is that part of their majority is made up of Freedom Caucus assholes Midnight Writer Nov 28 #16