Monday, April 10, 2017

2017 U.S. House Special Elections

Tomorrow will see the first general election to fill the five current vacancies in the U.S. House. The rest will be voted on in the weeks and months ahead, but I am offering predictions here, and will revise if I feel appropriate.

California 34
vacant upon the resignation of Xavier Becerra (D)
won by Clinton with 84% of the vote

Safe D/Leans Gomez
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Georgia 6
vacant upon the resignation of Tom Price (R)
won by Trump with 48 % of the vote

Tossup (R)
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Kansas 4
vacant upon the resignation of Mike Pompeo (R)
won by Trump with 60% of the vote

Likely R
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Montana 1
vacant upon the resignation of Ryan Zinke (R)
won by Trump with 56 % of the vote

Likely R
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South Carolina 5
vacant upon the resignation of Mick Mulvaney (R)
won by Trump with 57% of the vote

Safe R