The Cook Political Report, an election handicapper, shifted 18 House seats toward Democrats’ favor in key battleground districts. The changes show how unfavorable the political environment continues to be for GOP candidates amid the war in Iran and the state of the economy. Republican Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Iowa), Zach Nunn (Iowa), Ryan Mackenzie (Pa.), Scott…
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Cook Political Report moves 18 House seats toward Democrats
The Hill
October 9, 2026 at 2:54 PM
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The Cook Political Report, an election handicapper, shifted 18 House seats toward Democrats’ favor in key battleground districts. The changes show how unfavorable the political environment continues to be for GOP candidates amid the war in Iran and the state of the economy. Republican Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Iowa), Zach Nunn (Iowa), Ryan Mackenzie (Pa.), Scott…