The 10 House seats most likely to flip in 2026

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This is part of a recurring Washington Examiner series ranking the House seats most likely to flip in the 2026 midterm elections. The rankings will be updated as the political landscape shifts, with new editions planned for Oct. 1 and one week before Election Day.

Democrats need to flip just three seats to regain the House majority, and with fewer than 50 days until Election Day, they look poised to win the chamber for the first time since 2020.

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