Breaking down Republicans' losses in the 2026 midterms
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[0:00] Welcome back to the takeout. Still
[0:01] hanging out here in the conversation
[0:02] corner. Okay, everyone has their own
[0:04] terminology. Wipeout. That's what
[0:06] Sabatos crystal ball is calling last
[0:08] week's midterm elections for
[0:09] Republicans. Votes still coming in. Some
[0:11] Republicans are barely hanging on in
[0:13] districts that voted for President Trump
[0:15] in 2024 by 10 to 12 points. Joining me
[0:17] now, CBS News contributor Kyle Conduct.
[0:20] He's also managing editor of Sabato's
[0:22] Crystal Ball. That's Larry Sabatau at
[0:24] the University of Virginia's Center for
[0:27] Politics. All right,
[0:29] ladies and gentlemen, when we talk about
[0:31] districts in the House, there's what's
[0:33] called a partisan vote index or in the
[0:35] presidential campaign a plus rat