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He has been regarded as one of the nation’s most vulnerable incumbents, and is one of 16 House races called a toss-up by the nonpartisan Cook Political Report, which analyzes congressional races.
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David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 13 Nov. 2025
Realistically, the talent gap and situational stakes favor Ole Miss heavily; this appears to be a tune-up for the Rebels more than a true toss-up.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
The Horned Frogs will likely be sizable underdogs at BYU, and Houston and Cincinnati should be toss-up games.
—Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025
The new toss-up district would also combine more liberal coastal communities with the rural, conservative areas that make up the current district.
—Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 6 Nov. 2025
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David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 13 Nov. 2025
Realistically, the talent gap and situational stakes favor Ole Miss heavily; this appears to be a tune-up for the Rebels more than a true toss-up.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
The Horned Frogs will likely be sizable underdogs at BYU, and Houston and Cincinnati should be toss-up games.
—Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025
The new toss-up district would also combine more liberal coastal communities with the rural, conservative areas that make up the current district.
—Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Toss-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toss-up. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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