Democrats target long-shot House races in key states for midterms

In the United States, Democrats are targeting several long-shot House races for the upcoming midterm elections. Key candidates include Chris Backemeyer in Nebraska, aiming to win a district that hasn't voted Democratic since 1964, and Nancy Lacore in South Carolina's 1st District, where Republican Jenny Costa Honeycutt is the opponent. These races are seen as critical for the Democratic Party's strategy to regain control in the House.

Democrats target long-shot House races in key states for midterms
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Published Sep 3, 2026
politics elections North America
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