2026 Midterms Shaping Up: Democrats at 85% for House, Texas Governor Race Heats Up

Democrats are heavy favorites at 85% to take the House in 2026, while the Senate is a genuine toss-up (52% Dem, 49% GOP). The Texas governor race saw a notable shift with Democrats surging 9¢ to 21%. The Texas Senate race is nearly tied at 56-44 Republican, with Ken Paxton leading the GOP primary at 65%. These races could define the remainder of Trump's term.