Congressional Democrats targeting dozens of House Republican-held seats in 2026 midterm battle for majority

The House Democrats' campaign arm is taking aim at nearly three dozen Republican-held seats in the chamber as they aim to win back the majority in next year's midterm elections.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) on Tuesday released its initial 2026 target list, which included 35 GOP-controlled seats, and launched an effort to fundraise for the party's eventual nominees in each of the districts.

The DCCC emphasized that their moves signal that "Democrats are on...