Democrats at Convention Split on Whether They Can Win Back the House

Many members of Congress said the Harris–Walz campaign would drive turnout among young people, though some doubted that would occur.

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 20, 2024. The Epoch Times

CHICAGO—Democrats attending the party’s national convention in Chicago are split on whether they can win back control of the House of Representatives in this year’s election, they told The Epoch Times and NTD News at the Democratic National Convention.

Those who expressed confidence said that enthusiastic youth support would help them in down-ballot congressional races.