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House Democrats Hope To Expand Their Majority - NPR

House Democrats Hope To Expand Their Majority - NPR

House Democrats Hope To Expand Their Majority - NPR
Oct 28, 2020 1 min, 18 secs

House Democrats hope to expand their majority in this election.

House Democrats hope to expand their majority in this election.

Democrats hope to keep, and possibly expand their House majority in 2020 by riding a rush of anti-Trump sentiment surging in cities and suburbs across the country.

Republicans hope to win back some seats in 2020 by targeting the 30 Democrats representing districts where President Trump won in 2016.

Polling in this district is slim but President Trump won here by 10 points in 2016.

Claudia Tenney who he defeated in 2018 in a New York District went for Trump by 15 points in 2016.

GOP David Valadao, who he narrowly defeated in a dramatic race in 2018.

— Van Drew won this seat as a Democrat in 2018 only to switch parties in December 2019 in opposition to impeaching President Trump.

Don Bacon, R-Nebraska — This is another rematch as Bacon faces Kara Eastman, a Democrat who he narrowly defeated in 2018.

Eastman has benefitted from significant support from national Democrats and this district has been polling in favor of Joe Biden for President.

Good is facing Democrat Cameron Webb, a political newcomer and physician who served as a White House Fellow under both Presidents Obama and Trump

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., told reporters this week that a win for Democrats in this race, which could come from one of the states with an earlier poll closing time, is considered a sign of a potential blue wave in the country

Open Seat in Texas 22 — Democrats have invested big in Texas this cycle and they hope to win seats in suburban areas, like this district outside of Houston

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