Balance of Power in the House of Representatives

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Overview of the balance of power in the House of Representatives heading into President-elect Trump's second term, with Republicans holding a slim majority.

Key Points

  • Republicans currently have 219 seats, Democrats have 213
  • Highly contested races in California's 13th and 45th Congressional Districts
  • Incumbent Rep. Mariannet Miller-Meeks holds a less than 1% lead over challenger Christina Bohannan

Pros

  • Republicans hold a slim majority in the House of Representatives
  • President-elect Trump beginning his second term with control of both the House and the Senate

Cons

  • Uncertainty in the final three undecided House races in California and Iowa