Donald Trump Is Down-Ballot Republicans' Biggest Risk - NBC News
This fall, 34 Senate seats, 24 of them currently held by Republicans, and all 435 House seats, 247 of them held by Republicans, will be decided at the ballot box.
With nine senators currently securing the GOP's upper chamber majority, the Senate is the obvious top target for Democrats hoping to regain some legislative control. Democrats say it's too early to tell whether flipping the House is within reach — they'd need to flip 30 seats — but they're hoping Trump's spot atop the ticket can give them a shot.
Democrats say tying Trump to down-ballot Republicans is central to their hopes of reclaiming one or both houses of Congress. They argue it'll pay dividends in a presidential election electorate that historically attracts more Democratic voters than Republicans.
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