Unsettled Races In California Could Upend Control Of The Us House
More than a dozen races in the state remained in play, though only a few were considered tight enough to go either way. 218 seats are needed to control the Parliament. Republicans had long locked in 211, with Democrats claiming 200. It could take days, or even weeks, to determine who gets the hammer next year. Should Democrats fail to protect their slim majority, Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy of Bakersfield will be in line to replace Speaker Nancy Pelosi of San Francisco....