Election Scorecard: Democrats Poised to Gain With just two weeks to go before the crucial midterm vote, the Democratic Party seems poised to make gains and even regain a majority in the House of Representatives, plus win some key gubernatorial races. But is that prediction too optimistic?

Election Scorecard: Democrats Poised to Gain

Election Scorecard: Democrats Poised to Gain

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With just two weeks to go before the crucial midterm vote, the Democratic Party seems poised to make gains and even regain a majority in the House of Representatives, plus win some key gubernatorial races.

But is that prediction too optimistic? Slate chief political correspondent John Dickerson talks with Alex Chadwick about the latest poll numbers.