Poll that’s never been wrong since 1946 signals GOP keeps House

By Katelyn Caralle

Published November 6, 2018 3:39pm ET

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Poll that’s never been wrong since 1946 signals GOP keeps House — Voters enter a polling station in Short Pump, Va., Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. | (Steve Helber/AP)

Half of Americans believe that Republicans will maintain control of the House in the midterm elections Tuesday, according to Gallup’s final poll. The result of that question has lined up with the actual election outcome every time Gallup has asked it since 1946.

Fifty percent of Americans believe Republicans will stay in power in the House, while 44 percent believe Democrats will take control.

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