{"id":1739041,"date":"2022-11-15T08:10:03","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T13:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1739041"},"modified":"2022-11-15T08:18:24","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T13:18:24","slug":"republicans-only-one-seat-away-from-house-majority-with-thirteen-races-left-in-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-only-one-seat-away-from-house-majority-with-thirteen-races-left-in-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans Only One Seat Away From House Majority With Thirteen Races Left in Play"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frepublicans-only-one-seat-away-from-house-majority-with-thirteen-races-left-in-play%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1739041&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"speakable\">The Associated Press projects that GOP Rep. Ken Calvert will defeat his Democratic challenger, Will Rollins, following a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/west\/california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">competitive race for California&#8217;s 41st<\/a> congressional district.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">This race, considered a must-win for Republicans, pushes the GOP one seat closer to the 218 seats <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/elections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">needed to regain a House majority<\/a>, though control of the House is still up for grabs according to Associated Press race projections.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Republicans currently have<strong> <\/strong>217 seats in GOP control,<strong> <\/strong>and there are 13<strong> <\/strong>seats left in play to determine the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-power-rankings-republicans-expected-control-house-both-parties-hold-pathways-senate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">balance of power in the House<\/a>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/house-senate-republicans-chaotic-week-leadership-elections-discontent-party-bosses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>REPUBLICANS SET FOR CHAOTIC WEEK OF LEADERSHIP ELECTIONS AND DISCONTENT WITH PARTY BOSSES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/640\/320\/Untitled-design-16.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"GOP Rep. Ken Calvert has served in the House since 1993.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      GOP Rep. Ken Calvert has served in the House since 1993.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Ken Calvert for Congress)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Calvert has represented California&#8217;s \u2018Inland Empire\u2019 since 1993, though this is his first time running in the newly redrawn 41st district that includes parts of the Coachella Valley and Riverside County in Southern California.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/path-republicans-capture-house-majority\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>THE PATH FOR REPUBLICANS TO CAPTURE THE HOUSE MAJORITY<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although the region has been considered a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/senate\/republicans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GOP stronghold<\/a> in past elections, redistricting to include greater portions of Palm Springs, a city with large swaths of Democrat-voting residents, has made CA-41 one of the most competitive races in the state this cycle.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/640\/320\/Untitled-design-17.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Will Rollins is a former federal prosecutor and openly gay candidate running in California&#039;s House race for the 41st district.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Will Rollins is a former federal prosecutor and openly gay candidate running in California&#8217;s House race for the 41st district.\n      <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The recently redrawn district has an evenly split population of registered Democrats and Republicans, with 20 percent of the population \u2018unaffiliated\u2019 to a party.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Calvert&#8217;s Democratic challenger, Rollins, is a former federal prosecutor and an openly gay political newcomer in California.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Sophia Slacik is a production assistant for Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Associated Press projects that GOP Rep. Ken Calvert will defeat his Democratic challenger, Will Rollins, following a competitive race for California&#8217;s 41st congressional district.\u00a0This race, considered a must-win for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1739047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1739041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1739041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1739047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1739041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1739041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1739041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}