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Headlines from eight newsrooms, every new public poll and every prediction-market swing, in one wire that refreshes itself.

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House · model—D majority
Senate · model—D majority
Generic ballot—weighted poll average
Benchmark House—mean D seats
Until polls open · Nov 3

Headlines link to the original publishers and are auto-tagged with transparent keyword rules. Polls: Vote-Scope index (two-party toplines only). Markets: Polymarket state Senate winner markets that moved 3+ points in 24 hours.

FORECAST HISTORY

How the forecast has moved

The forecast today against October 9: chamber odds, the races that moved most, races that changed favourite and the handicappers' rating changes.

House · D majority99%±0 pts since October 9
Senate · D majority62%+1 pts since October 9
Generic ballotD+6.9was D+4.2
Races that changed favourite03 changed rating band

MP-26 · CHAMBER ODDS

Chance of a Democratic majority

50%99%62%2026-10-092026-10-10

2 archived runs

VOTE-SCOPE BENCHMARK

Mean Democratic House seats

218249.32026-08-212026-10-08

The benchmark the model starts from, last 49 runs. 218 is a majority.

BIGGEST MOVES

Races that moved most

HANDICAPPERS

Rating changes

Cook, Inside Elections and Sabato have not changed any rating in this window.