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Will Democrats win control of the US House of Representatives in 2018?

75%chance

75%chance

ResolvedYes

ResolvedYes

The community gave this a 75% chance, and it resolved Yes.

Forecast Timeline

Authors:

Opened:

Apr 22, 2018

Closes:

Nov 5, 2018

Resolved:

Nov 8, 2018

Spot Scoring Time:

Apr 23, 2018

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