Oct 24 update - evening

16 House ratings changes from Sabato's Crystal Ball:

House ratings changes

Oct. 25, 2018

Member/District	Old Rating	New Rating
Debbie Lesko (R, AZ-8)	Safe Republican	Likely Republican
Jim Costa (D, CA-16)	Safe Democratic	Likely Democratic
Scott Tipton (R, CO-3)	Likely Republican	Leans Republican
Vern Buchanan (R, FL-16)	Leans Republican	Likely Republican
Brian Mast (R, FL-18)	Likely Republican	Leans Republican
FL-6 Open (DeSantis, R)	Likely Republican	Leans Republican
Karen Handel (R, GA-6)	Likely Republican	Leans Republican
Mike Bost (R, IL-12)	Toss-up	Leans Republican
Justin Amash (R, MI-3)	Safe Republican	Likely Republican
Bill Huizenga (R, MI-2)	Safe Republican	Likely Republican
Fred Upton (R, MI-6)	Likely Republican	Leans Republican
John Katko (R, NY-24)	Likely Republican	Leans Republican
Peter King (R, NY-2)	Safe Republican	Likely Republican
Elise Stefanik (R, NY-21)	Safe Republican	Likely Republican
Scott Taylor (R, VA-2)	Toss-up	Leans Republican
VA-5 Open (Garrett, R)	Leans Republican	Toss-up

Odds based on Sabato's ratings: 82.8%D up from 81.2%D

Oct 24 update

SENATE

Polls
FL Nelson +4
NJ Menendez +5

Projected Senate seats: 53.6R - 46.4D
Poll-based odds for Democratic Senate: remain 0.0%D

PredictIt markets
largest changes: 
MS Hyde-Smith 92%R up from 88%R 
NJ Menendez   78%D down from 82%D

Projected Senate seats: 53.7R - 46.3D
Market-based odds for Democratic Senate: 0.6%D down from 0.8%D

Analyst ratings
No changes

HOUSE

RCP
MN-01 Lean R »»» Toss Up
Odds based on RCP ratings: 77.5%D up from 74.2%D