Final Cook Political Report projection picks Democrats to keep House, gain 10 or more seats

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other Democrats
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Democrats are poised to retain and expand their House majority, The Cook Political Report predicts just a day ahead of the 2020 election.

Cook issued its final House race predictions for the 2020 election on Monday, and all eight of its ratings changes moved in Democrats' favor. That leaves Democrats safely in expansion territory, with Republicans at high risk of losing twice as many seats as Democrats.

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Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.