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October 30, 2024

For decades, most U.S. House seats have mainly been won by the incumbent party

Most of the time, Democrats or Republicans win all the elections for a given House seat

Most of the time, Democrats or Republicans win all the elections for a given House seat

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Most of the time, Democrats or Republicans win all the elections for a given House seat

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