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Home Front: Politix
Two more House races called for the GOP (Update: 3 more races called, GOP at 217)
2022-11-15
[Hot Air] We started the day with the GOP on the cusp of controlling the House and we’re ending the day with the GOP on the cusp of controlling the House. Still there has been some movement. The big news is that moments ago the Associated Press called two races in Arizona for the GOP. David Schweikert wins in AZ-1:

That brings the GOP tally to 214 seats. The AP also called Oregon’s 6th district for Democrat Andrea Salinas which brings the Dems tally to 205 seats. That leaves 16 races uncalled.

The GOP only needs four more seats to clinch the win and they currently lead in seven. Until about an hour ago (as I write this) they had been leading in 8 races but in CA-8 the latest batch of votes put Democrat Adam Gray in the lead over Republican John Duarte. Gray is only leading by 761 votes and only 78% of the vote is counted so this continues to look like a toss-up. Here are the remaining seven races where the GOP leads:
Posted by:Besoeker

#2  ^ They were sure they could flip the CA seats. Funny thing is, the very deal that saw the Dems become the permanent majority in CA by giving the Trunks permanent minority status came back to bite them in the butt this time. They will have this rectumified by 2024.
Posted by: Rex Mundi   2022-11-15 12:26  

#1  I am not sure how the DC set let this part of it get away from them.
Posted by: Super Hose   2022-11-15 12:07  

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