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Battle lines shift in House races as Republicans retreat from front-line districts

Republicans are retreating from several key U.S. House races, while Democrats are racing to raise funds for candidates who seemed unlikely to win earlier this year.

13 October 2026Live

Sources

The Seattle Times. https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/battle-lines-shift-in-house-races-as-republicans-retreat-from-front-line-districts/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_all

Republicans are retreating from several key U.S. House races, while Democrats are racing to raise funds for candidates who seemed unlikely to win earlier this year.

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