Election forecaster moves 26 races in favor of Dems [View all]
Source: The Hill
A top election forecaster has moved more than two dozen House races in favor of Democrats.
Sabato’s Crystal Ball, an election handicapper at the University of Virginia, announced the ratings changes Thursday morning.
This is the first time in this election cycle that fewer than 218 seats have been at least rated as leaning Republican. All Democratic incumbents' races are now rated at least “Likely Democratic.”
The ratings also name GOP Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) for the first time. Ryan’s seat was moved from “Safe” to “Likely” Republican. The group noted that reports that he may not run for reelection were the primary reason the move.
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