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All the House districts that flipped in the midterm elections

Democrats won control of the House on Tuesday by flipping more than two dozen Republican-held seats, picking up perennial swing districts and seats that were once considered deep-red. Democrats won control of the House of Representatives on Tuesday…
One Place News   •   November 5, 2026   •   Updated November 5, 2026
All the House districts that flipped in the midterm elections

Democrats won control of the House on Tuesday by flipping more than two dozen Republican-held seats, picking up perennial swing districts and seats that were once considered deep-red.

Democrats won control of the House of Representatives on Tuesday by flipping more than two dozen Republican-held seats, picking up perennial swing districts and seats that were once considered deep-red. The party's wins ranged from suburban areas in the Northeastern United States to areas of South Texas that were once viewed as increasingly GOP-friendly.The 2026 midterm elections were also shaken up by last year's nationwide mid-decade redistricting gambit, with Texas Republicans shifting several districts rightward at President Trump's behest, California Democrats moving districts to the left and several other states tweaking their House maps for partisan purposes. Democrats notched several wins under the new maps, while the GOP's pickups have been more limited so far.Winners in dozens of races have yet to be projected by CBS News.Here's a look at the districts that swung from one party to another:UpsetsIn several districts, Democrats ousted GOP lawmakers who won by double digits two years ago.Missouri's 2nd District: Democrat Fred Wellman unseated GOP Rep.

Ann Wagner, who won by 12 points in 2024. Republicans tried to make the St. Louis-area seat slightly redder last year, but the new maps were tossed out in the courts. As recently as September, the Cook Political Report viewed it as solid-red.Indiana's 5th District: Republican Rep. Victoria Spartz lost to Democrat J.D. Ford in one of several election

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