POLITICSAug 5 · 10:45 UTCAXIOSAndrew Solender

House Democrats pack 2026 target list with more Trump-won seats

House Democrats added 12 districts won by Trump in 2024 to their 2026 target list, aiming to project competitiveness in Republican-leaning areas. The DCCC expanded its 'Districts in Play' list to 59 districts, all won by Trump, while Republicans dismissed the move as unrealistic.

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House DemocratsorganizationDonald TrumppersonDemocratic Congressional Campaign CommitteeorganizationSuzan DelBenepersonNational Republican Congressional CommitteeorganizationMike MarinellapersonNorth Carolina's 9th districtplaceTennessee's 9th districtplace2024 electiontopic

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