US House Dems’ campaign chief predicts they'll gain majority control in midterms

By: Jennifer Shutt

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: October 5, 2026

Words: 690

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago


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WASHINGTON — Democrats expect they’ll gain a majority of seats in the U.S. House following November’s midterm elections, giving the party a platform to serve as a check on the president’s power.

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Suzan DelBene said during an interview Monday that curbing the war in Iran and working on legislation to address the costs of healthcare would be at the top of the party’s agenda if it is able to flip …

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