In two races, Democrats are increasing their leads. In another, the Democrat is chipping away at the Republican incumbent’s edge.

LOS ANGELES - California is a key congressional battleground. A string of U.S. House races will determine which party controls the chamber next year. There are at least six swing districts in the state,

Republicans will keep their majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Associated Press projected Wednesday.

California residents are voting in an array of Congressional House races. Follow along here for live 2024 election results.

Democrats stood at 204 seats claimed and Republicans were at 213. In order to take control of the House, 218 seats are needed. Early Wednesday morning, Americans learned that former President Donald Trump was elected to serve a second term,

More than a week after Election Day, control of the House of Representatives has yet to be decided. Out of the 435 seats in Congress’s lower chamber, 12 have yet to be called. How many of these seats — most of them concentrated in slower-counting Western states such as California and Arizona — does each party need for a 218-seat majority?

As of Tuesday, Republicans had won 214 seats to Democrats’ 205, according to election results by the Associated Press.

If Republicans keep the House majority, that would give the party control of all three branches of government after the GOP won control of the U.S. Senate and Donald Trump won the presidential election.