House race
Coverage of House race in the Nexus archive.
- How Trump’s dismissive comment could damage GOP chances in a key House race
A dismissive comment by Trump regarding poor conditions about the USS Abraham Lincoln could potentially damage GOP chances in a key House race. The content also noted that the president has minimized these poor conditions.
- Buttigieg endorses Poindexter in House race against Miller
Pete Buttigieg endorsed Brian Poindexter, a Brook Park City Council member and ironworker, as he challenges Max Miller. Buttigieg praised Poindexter, stating he is an example of someone who ‘walks the walk’ and knows what working families are going through because he is a card-carrying union ironworker.
- Are data centers enough to flip a key House race?
Democratic and Republican candidates nationwide are using their opposition to data center projects during campaigns. This issue has led to speculation about whether the focus on these projects is sufficient to affect a key House race.
- Vulnerable Republican wins GOP primary in Arizona toss-up district Dems aim to flip blue
Rep. Juan Ciscomani won the GOP primary in a competitive Arizona House district, positioning him for a November rematch against Democrat JoAnna Mendoza. Mendoza faces scrutiny over campaign account content and past remarks on decriminalizing prostitution, but Democrats consider her a strong candidate. The race is rated a 'toss-up' by Cook Political Report, with both candidates lacking primary opposition.
- NY Rep. Mike Lawler reaps nearly $5M as he faces tough Dem challenger in toss-up House race
NY Rep. Mike Lawler has $4.85 million in campaign funds, significantly more than Democratic candidate Cait Conley's $1 million as they face off in a competitive House race. The race is described as a toss-up ahead of the November 3 election.
- Lawler to face combat veteran in key toss-up House race in New York
Cait Conley, a combat veteran, is projected to advance from the Democratic primary to challenge Rep. Mike Lawler in a key House race in New York. The contest will determine the sole toss-up seat in the state, according to nonpartisan analysis.
- Pastors for Trump founder drops out of House race after texting scandal
Jackson Lahmeyer, founder of Pastors for Trump, withdrew from the House race following a texting scandal. President Trump had previously endorsed Lahmeyer but rescinded his support shortly before Lahmeyer's exit.
- Democrat McCann pulls ahead in key House race
Sean McCann leads Rep. Bill Huizenga by three points in a Michigan House race according to a Democratic poll. McCann's campaign outraised Huizenga by $400,000 in Q1 2026, and both campaigns have made public statements about the race.
- Wiener and Chan Will Face Off in House Race to Succeed Nancy Pelosi
State Senator Scott Wiener and Chan are competing in a congressional House race to succeed Nancy Pelosi. The race is for San Francisco's main congressional seat.
- Marni von Wilpert and Jim Desmond Advance in a San Diego-Area House Race
Marni von Wilpert and Jim Desmond advanced in the San Diego-area House race. Von Wilpert's win in the primary eliminated Democrats' fears that two Republicans would advance to November in the 48th Congressional District.
- Scott Wiener Advances in House Race to Succeed Nancy Pelosi
State Senator Scott Wiener is advancing in the congressional race to succeed Nancy Pelosi. He is campaigning in San Francisco for the main congressional seat.
- Crockett scores proxy win over Talarico in House race
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) secured a proxy victory in the Texas primary runoffs as former Rep. Colin Allred, whom she endorsed, won a Dallas-area House seat. Allred defeated Rep. Julie Johnson (D-Texas), who was backed by Crockett's Senate rival, state Rep. James Talarico.