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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2025 · 12 MIN

The 2026 Senate map: Hits and misses

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Democrats see only a narrow path to reclaiming the Senate in 2026 — but a handful of key states could still deliver a surprise. Anna breaks down the races to watch, from Georgia and Michigan to North Carolina and Maine, and why the GOP remains favored to hold the chamber. Plus, former Attorney General Eric Holder huddles with House Democrats on redistricting as Republicans push new maps in Texas, Missouri and beyond. Punchbowl News is on YouTube! Subscribe to our channel today to see all the new ways we’re investing in video. Want more in-depth daily coverage from Congress? Subscribe to our free Punchbowl News AM newsletter at punchbowl.news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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