Plus: new stories on James Talarico in Texas, Paul LePage in Maine, and an ad from Mary Peltola.
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The Republican-held Senate seats Democrats are most likely to flip.
| 1 | North CarolinaRoy Cooper vs. Michael Whatley · open | D Advantage |
| 2 | AlaskaMary Peltola vs. Dan Sullivan | Toss up |
| 3 | MaineTroy Jackson vs. Susan Collins | Toss up |
| 4 | OhioSherrod Brown vs. Jon Husted · special | Toss up |
| 5 | TexasJames Talarico vs. Ken Paxton | Toss up |
The House districts Democrats are most likely to flip.
| 1 | UT-01Ben McAdams vs. Riley Owen · redrawn | Safe D |
| 2 | CA-01Mike McGuire vs. James Gallagher · redrawn | Safe D |
| 3 | NJ-07Rebecca Bennett vs. Tom Kean | D Advantage |
| 4 | PA-07Bob Brooks vs. Ryan Mackenzie▲3 | D Advantage |
| 5 | NE-02Denise Powell vs. Brinker Harding · open▼1 | D Advantage |
The most recent rating changes. See them all →
| IA-01Christina Bohannan | Toss up→D Advantage |
| PA-07Bob Brooks | Toss up→D Advantage |
| ME-02Matt Dunlap | Expected R→R Advantage |
| AR-02Chris Jones | Safe R→Expected R |
| MO-02Fred Wellman | Safe R→Expected R |
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There is no need to double down on the unwise ideas of a historically unpopular president.
Shapiro told The Caucus how he plans to keep that attitude in his administration as he runs for reelection
Hill told The Caucus why his background as a fisherman, union construction worker, and educator is what Congress needs more of
The Caucus asked Sand about his campaign to flip the governor's mansion for the first time in 20 years
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