These are the House races to watch in the 2026 midterm election on Nov. 3

An analysis of the 2026 House election suggests Democrats are poised to gain control of the chamber. Polls indicate a 10-point advantage for Democrats among registered voters, leading to 70 highly competitive districts. Both parties are investing heavily in races in Michigan, North Carolina, and Florida, driven by high costs of living. The trend reflects widespread disapproval of the Republican-controlled Trump administration.