{"id":496,"date":"2026-11-05T17:50:44","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T22:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=496"},"modified":"2026-11-05T17:50:44","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T22:50:44","slug":"sizing-up-the-blue-wave-from-the-politics-desk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=496","title":{"rendered":"Sizing up the blue wave: From the Politics Desk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats are on pace for the second-largest House popular vote advantage in the past half century, according to current returns. The margin would also represent the biggest midterm edge for a single party since 1974, signaling a substantial shift in voter sentiment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-source\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/politics-news\/sizing-blue-wave-politics-desk-rcna607737\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBC News \u2014 Sizing up the blue wave: From the Politics Desk<\/a>. Also reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ms.now\/news\/news-analysis\/governor-powers-republicans-hinojosa-bottoms-kemp-midterms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MS NOW<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-credit\"><em>AI-assisted summary; the reporting is the source&#x27;s. Read the original at the link.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats are on pace for the second-largest House popular vote advantage in the past half&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":495,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[203],"tags":[389,188,181,59,410],"class_list":["post-496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-election-2026","tag-blue-wave","tag-democrats","tag-house-of-representatives","tag-midterm-elections","tag-popular-vote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}