New maps give GOP a midterm edge as key races lock in
Thursday, June 11, 2026 · 9 min

House 2026 redistricting now gives Republicans 10 more red-leaning seats, an internal NRCC assessment says, while Nevada and Maine primaries lock in marquee governor and Senate matchups testing whether Democrats can turn national headwinds into wins.
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House 2026 redistricting now gives Republicans 10 more red-leaning seats, an internal NRCC assessment says, while Nevada and Maine primaries lock in marquee governor and Senate matchups testing whether Democrats can turn national headwinds into wins.
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