Democrats predicted to pick up 10 to 15 House seats in final Cook Political Report analysis

Published November 2, 2020 3:13pm ET



Cook Political Report’s final prediction for the composition of the House following the 2020 election should be music to Democrats’ ears.

The nonpartisan publication believes the Democrats, who currently hold a 232-197 majority over Republicans, will expand their margin by 10 to 15 seats. The prediction was announced Monday, a day before Election Day. Its analysis said an increase of anywhere from five to 20 seats for Democrats is not out of the realm of possibilities.

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