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Democrats Retain Narrow Majority in Pennsylvania House After Hard-Fought Special Election

  • A special election was held in Pennsylvania to fill a vacant House seat.
  • Democrat Lindsay Powell won the election, giving Democrats a 102-101 majority in the state House.
  • The outcome allows Democrats to maintain control of the chamber by a single seat.
  • Republicans hold the majority in the state Senate, resulting in a divided state legislature.
  • The competitive race highlights Pennsylvania's status as a key swing state ahead of the 2024 presidential election.
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