Republicans are expected to take control of the House of Representatives with a potentially massive majority, according to the Fox News Power Rankings.
The GOP is predicted to win between 225 and 255 seats in the November midterm elections, according to the Fox News Power Rankings, which uses data such as historical trends, fundraising and other polling to create projections for elections. Currently, there are 33 seats that the GOP will likely win, with another 30 seats considered as “toss-ups” come this November, according to the analysis.
One such seat is New York’s 18th Congressional District, which has a 65% chance of flipping red, according to FiveThirtyEight. The district was once a Democratic stronghold, but with redistricting Republican New York Assemblyman Colin Schmitt appears poised to win the seat.
“The issues at hand are economic and crime-related,” Schmitt told the Daily Caller News Foundation. “Crime is affecting our community, and the economic issues are crushing us in the Hudson Valley.”
Roughly 56% of voters said that the economic state of the nation was the most essential issue to them this election cycle, according to polling from Republican State Leadership Committee.
🚨🇺🇸🚨🇺🇸 Fox News Power Rankings shift our race to Lean Republican this morning!!!
Momentum keeps building toward victory!
We will take back #NY18 for our Hudson Valley values and restore checks and balances to the failed Biden agenda. Help us win —> https://t.co/7RSEELBIr9 pic.twitter.com/61U8EdwKmm
— Colin Schmitt (@colinschmitt) July 11, 2022
The nation has seen a slight rightward shift with states such as Florida and minorities groups like Hispanics becoming more right-leaning, exemplified by the election of Texas Republican Rep. Mayra Flores in a special election.
Oregon’s 5th Congressional District could see its first Republican member of Congress ever, according to FiveThirtyEight. Republican Lori Chavez Ramirez is projected to cruise to victory against her leftist challenger.
Other outlets such as Real Clear Politics and FiveThirtyEight also predicted the GOP would win the House handily.
“Joe Biden’s failed agenda has led to record-high prices at the gas pump and grocery store, and put every vulnerable Democrats’ reelection efforts in jeopardy,” National Republican Congressional Committee Communications Director Michael McAdams told the DCNF.
The predictions by Fox News come at a time when President Biden’s approval numbers hover around 33% and Democrats are losing faith in his ability to win an election, according to a poll by The New York Times.
This is great news for the patriots of America. We have suffered enough with their bullshit.
Now all we need to worry about is them stealing the election with mail in voting. It has been approved in several states because people don’t want to “stand in line”. God forbid, and we wonder why we have issues. The only thing I want to see other than the defeat of these criminals, is their presecution for their treasonous behaviour. They need to pay for their actions.
I agree, but the word you’re going for is PROSECUTION, not “persecution.” “Persecution” is what they’re doing to President Trump and his supporters. Yes, they definitely need to pay for all their evil, treasonous, lawless behavior. We need to go back to a specified “election day,” not election MONTH, and all the means they used to cheat need to be ENDED once and for all.
WHAT is being done to secure the midterms so that the same fraudulent things don’t happen that happened in the 2020 election? We can “analyze” all we want, but if the Left is cunningly plotting another fraudulent win, what good will that do if no steps are being taken to ensure that we have a fair and honest election?
Don’t count on it. The Cheating and STEAL still goes on. It all depends on Which party controls the local county government. If its the Cheaters, they will have their ideas in place, to keep their chosen Dems IN the House AND Senate.
I really wish Republicans could win enough seats in both the House and Senate to make any veto by Biden could be overturned. That is just wishful thinking on my part I know…but it would be a great thing.