World May 04, 2026 · 1 min read

Democrats aim to reclaim House majority by boosting eight ‘top-tier candidates’

Candidates will get funding for midterm races in battleground states, amid Republican push to revise voting mapsSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxDemocratic officials added eight new candidates to their slate of top contenders vying to reclaim a Democratic...

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by Cate Brown in Washington
Democrats aim to reclaim House majority by boosting eight ‘top-tier candidates’

Candidates will get funding for midterm races in battleground states, amid Republican push to revise voting maps

Democratic officials added eight new candidates to their slate of top contenders vying to reclaim a Democratic House majority during midterm elections this fall.

The candidates will receive a boost in fundraising and campaign support from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) as part of a “Red to Blue” program that seeks to help competitive candidates win elections in battleground states.

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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Cate Brown in Washington.

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