Cook Political Report shifts 18 House races toward Democrats

January 15, 2026

The Cook Political Report on Thursday shifted 18 House races toward Democrats in the latest sign of the party’s momentum ahead of the midterms. 

And three “solid” Republican seats have softened into the “likely” red category: Rep. Jeff Crank’s seat in Colorado’s 5th District, Rep. Cory Mills’s in Florida’s 7th District and Rep. Andy Ogles in Tennessee’s 5th District.

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