Republicans Are 4 Seats Away From Retaining House Majority

WASHINGTON—The GOP is inching closer to keeping its majority in the House of Representatives. As of publication time, there are 17 races that have yet to be called by The Associated Press as it is 214–204. The election was held on Nov. 5. A party needs 218 seats to control the House. In the current Congress, the GOP has the majority at 220–212. With the House majority, the GOP would have unified control of Washington beginning in January 2025, having clinched the White House and Senate. California There are numerous congressional races in California that have yet to be called. In the 9th Congressional District, Rep. Josh Harder (D-Nev.) leads Kevin Lincoln, 51.2 percent to 48.8 percent....