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House District 180

Philadelphia · currently held by D (Jose Giral) · uncontested

Forecast

99%
chance Jose A Giral (D) wins
Democrat
Jose A Giral
Republican
— (no candidate)
Rating
Safe D
Expected margin
D+64.2 (90% range D+51.4 to D+77.0)
Chance of flipping
0.5%
Tipping-point chance
0.0% (chance this seat decides control)

How the forecast was built

Statewide generic legislative margin (environment)D+6.6
+ District partisan lean+54.7
= Fundamentals before candidatesD+61.4
+ Incumbency advantage+2.8
= Fundamentals marginD+64.2
No public district polls
No external ratings for this seat
Final expected marginD+64.2

District-level error SD 6.6 pts; total with statewide and regional error ≈ 7.8 pts. Uncontested: probability fixed at 99.5% for the sole major-party candidate.

Inputs

Partisan lean (current lines)

RaceDistrictStatewideLeanWeight
2024 PresidentD+47.1R+1.8+48.90.45
2022 GovernorD+70.4D+15.0+55.40.2
2022 U.S. SenateD+67.9D+5.0+62.90.2
2020 PresidentD+61.7D+1.1+60.60.15

Candidates & money

Incumbent
Jose Giral (D) — running
Receipts
no matched PA DoS filings for both sides

Past results in this district

YearDemocratRepublicanMargin
2024Jose A Giralnanuncontested
2022Jose A Giralnanuncontested
2020Angel L Cruznanuncontested