EMILY’s Record, a political motion committee backing abortion rights, on Wednesday unveiled an inventory of Home Republicans it’s trying to assist unseat within the 2026 midterm elections.
“In 2026, we must take back the majority in the U.S. House to create a federal check on Donald Trump and beat back GOP attacks on our rights and our livelihoods,” Jessica Mackler, the president of the group, stated in an announcement.
“Democratic pro-choice women will be at the heart of the fight for the majority by flipping competitive seats across the country. House Republicans beware; we are coming for your seats,” the assertion continues
Names on the 46-person record embody Republican Reps. Mike Lawler (N.Y.), Nancy Mace (S.C.), Don Bacon (Neb.), Max Miller (Ohio) and Michael Baumgartner (Wash.).
The Nationwide Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) additionally just lately put forth an inventory of 26 at-risk Home Democrats it plans to focus on within the midterms, together with Reps. Jared Moskowitz (Fla.) and Derek Tran (Calif.).
“House Republicans are working in lockstep to advance the Trump-Musk agenda and people all across the country are feeling the pain,” Mackler stated within the assertion, referring to the president and his adviser Elon Musk.
Cook dinner Political Report, an election handicapper, rated 10 Democratic seats and eight Republican ones as toss-ups forward of subsequent 12 months’s elections.
“Though their majority is dangerously thin, in some ways, Republicans are starting out in a stronger position than they were in 2018. Trump’s latest victory was broad; he clawed back ground in suburbs that had lurched to the left since 2016 and made massive inroads in urban areas,” Cook dinner Political Report’s Erin Covey and Matthew Klein stated final month.
In an emailed assertion to The Hill, NRCC spokesperson Mike Marinella stated “House Republicans are on offense while Democrats flounder with no message, no strategy, and no leadership.”
“They can put out all the lists they want, but voters rejected their radical agenda in 2024, and they’ll do it again in 2026,” Marinella added.
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