# Democrats seek to weaken the Republican lead in state legislatures

- Source: NPR Politics
- Published: 2026-10-30T09:00:00+00:00
- Category: Politics
- Original: https://www.npr.org/2026/10/30/nx-s1-6022353/midterms-state-legislatures-pennsylvania
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/democrats-seek-to-weaken-the-republican-lead-in-state-legislatures-fca2e6/

Republicans control 10 more state legislatures than Democrats. That's where most laws on taxes, abortion, crime and schools are made.

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