One week out from the special election primary, Adelita Grijalva remains the favorite to succeed her late father in Arizona’s 7th District. Here's @erincovey.bsky.social:

Holding the case over means that the current map, with two Black-majority districts, will remain in place for the 2026 midterms. Louisiana now uses partisan primaries for congressional elections and the primary cycle starts in September with the opening of petition gathering.

Right now, Democrats’ potential tea party movement is united by their fighting attitude — but little else binds them together. Read @erincovey.bsky.social's latest analysis:

Happy PVI day! We have updated scores for House seats based on the 2024 and 2020 presidential results. Read more here: www.cookpolitical.com/cook-pvi/int...

Just sixteen lawmakers now represent crossover districts: three Republicans hold seats that Kamala Harris carried, and 13 Democrats hold seats that Donald Trump carried. Read @erincovey.bsky.social's latest:

California’s Central Valley will once again be at the center of the House battleground map. Read @erincovey.bsky.social & Matthew Klein's California House (CDs 1-22) analysis:

The Cook Political Report is delighted to name Carrie Dann as Managing Editor. Learn more about Carrie:

We've got 2026 House ratings! Democrats are only three seats from a majority, but right now, the battleground of competitive races is small and fairly evenly divided. 39 seats are currently competitive (rated Toss Up or Lean), with 29 more seats rated Likely GOP/Dem.

The three closest House races won by Republicans were decided by a combined 7,309 voters. Here are 12 things @erincovey.bsky.social learned from this year's House races: www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/house/house-overview/twelve-things-we-learned-2024-house-elections

New from me: in a closely divided House, the Main Street Republicans expanded their footprint while the Freedom Caucus slightly shrunk. www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/hou...

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