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Democratic congressional hopeful Lisa Kinney campaigns at Johnny J's Diner in Casper, Wyo. on October 19, 2026.
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What's it like to run for Congress when the odds are stacked heavily against you?
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The majority of congressional races this cycle are rated either solid Democrat or solid Republican. They're the opposite of tossups, where candidates from the minority party face near impossible odds.
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A view of the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 14.
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