Democratic Opportunities Expanding into Strong Trump Districts, Forecaster Says
Dave Wasserman of the Cook Political Report noted that recent polling shows surprising Democratic strength in districts that previously voted heavily for Donald Trump, such as Kentucky's sixth district and New York's 21st district.
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“The fact that we're talking about Kentucky's sixth district, which is a seat that I thought Republicans had kind of locked the door and thrown away the key 14 years ago. Now we're seeing polls showing a Democrat who's close”
Dave Wasserman
Heard on Pivot — “Pivot Extra: From ‘Trump Curious’ to ‘Trump Furious’: Inside the Midterm Odds”, published Sunday, October 25, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.