US midterm elections 2022
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Hakeem Jeffries: from rising star to Democratic leader
In the Spotlight Jeffries looks set to take over as leader of the House Democrats from Nancy Pelosi
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Ron DeSantis vs. Donald Trump: how Republican rivals match up
feature Former president expected to face Florida governor in battle for 2024 nomination
By The Week Staff Published
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What do surprising midterms mean for 2024?
Today's Big Question Big boost for Biden and Democrats while Republicans turn on Trump after ‘red wave’ fails to materialise
By The Week Staff Published
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US midterms 2022: five key takeaways from election night
feature The predicted Republican ‘red wave’ was held off by an encouraging night for the Democrats
By Richard Windsor Published
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John Fetterman: the giant Democrat who upset the polls in Pennsylvania
In the Spotlight New senator faced ‘needlessly cruel attacks’ after suffering a stroke in May
By The Week Staff Last updated
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US midterms 2022: the process, polling and how results will affect 2024
In Depth Threats to democracy and the economy are high on the list of voter concerns going into elections
By The Week Staff Last updated
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The new ‘mega Maga’ Republicans taking the midterms by storm
feature Joe Biden says 350 ‘election deniers’ are on the red ticket in crucial polls
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Pros and cons of political polling
Pros and Cons Gauging public opinion through polls can help combat elitism but carries inaccuracy risks
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Are the latest US midterm polls right?
Talking Point ‘Shy Trump’ voters make already unpredictable election even harder to call
By The Week Staff Published
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How angry American voters might skew the midterms
feature While emotional turmoil may see greater levels of voter turnout it could also mean worrying times for democracy
By The Week Staff Published
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Violent crime: a winning issue for the Republicans?
Talking Point Republicans are using the ‘emotionally charged’ issue of crime to offset Democratic poll gains
By The Week Staff Published
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Herschel Walker: football star-turned-senatorial candidate
In the Spotlight The Trump-supporting Republican faces accusations of hypocrisy after allegedly paying for abortion
By The Week Staff Published
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Big Tech and the US midterms
feature Social media giants have announced new guidelines but fears persist that few lessons have been learned
By The Week Staff Published
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