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minus-squaredanc4498@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-210 days agoWorth noting, midterm swings in the house almost always goes against the sitting president’s party by a lot. 2022 was a history low (-9). I think the expectation is for the swing to be much higher. https://history.house.gov/Institution/Majority-Changes/Majority-Changes/ Edit: better link https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/statistics/data/seats-congress-gainedlost-the-presidents-party-mid-term-elections
Worth noting, midterm swings in the house almost always goes against the sitting president’s party by a lot. 2022 was a history low (-9). I think the expectation is for the swing to be much higher.
https://history.house.gov/Institution/Majority-Changes/Majority-Changes/
Edit: better link
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/statistics/data/seats-congress-gainedlost-the-presidents-party-mid-term-elections