NEW: For the first time in more than a decade, Pa. Democrats appear to be within striking distance of flipping the state House. It's an outcome that was considered a long shot by even the most optimistic Democrats. anna_orso reports.
If Republicans retain control of both chambers, he’s likely to govern with his veto pen. But Democratic control of the House would strengthen Shapiro’s hand in negotiations with the legislature.had been called by the Associated Press.campaign arm, said five key races remained too early to call. Republicans’ House campaign arm did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
But all eyes were on the Philadelphia suburbs, which have been trending increasingly Democratic for two decades. And several races could come down to razor-thin margins. Pennsylvania law requires automatic recounts if elections are decided by less than 0.5% of the the vote, so control of the chamber could remain unclear for weeks.
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