House Ratings Shift Toward Democrats in 11 Districts One Month Out From Elections
Eleven House races shifted toward Democrats in Sabato’s Crystal Ball ratings Tuesday, another sign of the difficult political environment the GOP faces with just over a month until the midterm elections.
TL;DR
- Sabato's Crystal Ball has shifted 11 House races toward Democrats.
- Three incumbent Republican races in Virginia saw their ratings move left.
- Other Republican-held districts and open races across the country also shifted to the left.
- One Democratic-held district in California became bluer.
- Recent polling shows Democrats with a 5-percentage-point lead in the midterms.
- Democrats need to flip only three seats to regain the House majority.