midterms

The 2022 midterm elections are fast approaching, and right now, they’re anything but straightforward. While Republicans were once favored to win a large House majority and even retake the Senate, things are looking more promising for…

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We’re nearing the end of a summer that’s been a real boon for the Biden administration and Democrats in Washington. The White House finally announced a partial student loan forgiveness plan that will deliver some long-awaited relief to…

FiveThirtyEight’s Senate and House forecasts are based on myriad factors, with changes in one race often influencing odds in another. To see just how much individual races can change the forecast, first try picking different winners in…

Comment on this storyCommentAs Donald Trump’s legal travails deepen, a strange split-screen effect has taken hold throughout the GOP. On one screen, Republicans are increasingly anxious about revelations involving Trump, while concocting…

(NewsNation) — What once appeared to be a “no doubt” major red wave heading to the House and Senate after November’s midterm elections now appears to be more of a ripple in a puddle. Democrats are seemingly building momentum…

The Senate’s top Republican is out with a sober assessment of his party’s chances for taking the chamber in November’s midterm elections, and he says “candidate quality” is a big factor. Speaking in Kentucky on…

Gov. David Ige of Hawaii cannot run for re-election because of term limits.Credit...Marco Garcia/Associated PressHawaii is holding its primaries on Saturday, with a Senate seat, two House seats and the governorship on the ballot. In this…

Political analysts believe the U.S. House of Representatives will likely be controlled by Republicans after the 2022 midterm elections. But the fate of the Senate is less certain. Five states in…

Democratic target: Pennsylvania Primary date: May 17 Forecast: Toss-up This is Democrats’ best pickup opportunity in their fight to hold on to the chamber. GOP Sen. Pat Toomey is retiring, subjecting Republicans to a messy primary…