US midterms

“After monthslong pause, U.S. could renew conflict with Iran after midterms”

NPRNon-profitReportsAfter monthslong pause, U.S. could renew conflict with Iran after midterms2 hrs ago

“The Justice Department has taken legal action over the dispute, while Democrat Mary Peltola denied the accusations.”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsUS midterms: 4 days to go – What the polls say as Trump cancels two rallies4 hrs ago

““It was a scheme. It was an election fraud. Total election fraud,” Trump said.”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsUS midterms: 4 days to go – What the polls say as Trump cancels two rallies4 hrs ago

“Trump has accused Democrats of recruiting an independent candidate to confuse voters and take support away from the Republican senator.”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsUS midterms: 4 days to go – What the polls say as Trump cancels two rallies4 hrs ago

“Meanwhile, a legal dispute threatens to delay the Senate result in Alaska, and President Donald Trump has cancelled two weekend rallies in favour of campaigning by phone.”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsUS midterms: 4 days to go – What the polls say as Trump cancels two rallies4 hrs ago

“President Donald Trump has cancelled two weekend rallies in favour of campaigning by phone.”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsUS midterms: 4 days to go – What the polls say as Trump cancels two rallies4 hrs ago

“Only 16 percent of respondents said they were better off financially than a year ago, while 42 percent said they were worse off and another 42 percent said things were about the same.”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsUS midterms: 4 days to go – What the polls say as Trump cancels two rallies4 hrs ago

“The latest Marquette Law School poll, conducted in Wisconsin from October 14 to October 22 and released on October 28, put Trump’s approval rating at 37 percent and disapproval at 61 percent.”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsUS midterms: 4 days to go – What the polls say as Trump cancels two rallies4 hrs ago

“Democrats lead Republicans by 51.4 percent to 43.2 percent, according to RealClearPolling, with a difference of 8.2 percentage points.”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsUS midterms: 4 days to go – What the polls say as Trump cancels two rallies4 hrs ago

“Regular gasoline costs an average of $4.25 a gallon, up from $2.98 before the war, according to AAA, which says this is the first October that gas has averaged more than $4.”

EuronewsPrivateReportsThe change vote turns: Why America's midterms could punish the party that promised it6 hrs ago

“Trump's response has been to insist that nothing is wrong."Our first term, we had the greatest economy in the history of our country, and we're blowing it away," he told a rally in Tennessee this month.”

EuronewsPrivateReportsThe change vote turns: Why America's midterms could punish the party that promised it6 hrs ago

“Today, just 34% approve of his handling of the economy and 65% disapprove, according to the CNBC All-America Economic Survey — his lowest mark in either term, and a disapproval rating worse than Joe Biden's worst showing.”

EuronewsPrivateReportsThe change vote turns: Why America's midterms could punish the party that promised it6 hrs ago

“According to 2024 ABC News exit polling, 28% of voters said the ability to bring needed change was the most important quality in a candidate.”

EuronewsPrivateReportsThe change vote turns: Why America's midterms could punish the party that promised it6 hrs ago

“Republicans currently hold a narrow 219-214 majority in the House and a 53-47 majority in the Senate.”

EuronewsPrivateReportsThe change vote turns: Why America's midterms could punish the party that promised it6 hrs ago

“On the ballot are all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 seats in the Senate.”

EuronewsPrivateReportsThe change vote turns: Why America's midterms could punish the party that promised it6 hrs ago

“America's midterm elections are less than one week away.”

EuronewsPrivateReportsThe change vote turns: Why America's midterms could punish the party that promised it6 hrs ago

“Texas has already surpassed its 2022 numbers by around 1.75 million voters, says McDonald.”

BBCPublic broadcasterReportsMore than 43 million ballots cast so far in midterms early voting surge9 hrs ago

“A further 24.7% were attributed to voters who had no party affiliation.”

BBCPublic broadcasterReportsMore than 43 million ballots cast so far in midterms early voting surge9 hrs ago

“Figures on Thursday, external show that 44% of early ballots have been cast by Democrats, and 31.2% by Republicans.”

BBCPublic broadcasterReportsMore than 43 million ballots cast so far in midterms early voting surge9 hrs ago

“Figures on Thursday, external show that 44% of early ballots have been cast by Democrats, and 31.2% by Republicans.”

BBCPublic broadcasterReportsMore than 43 million ballots cast so far in midterms early voting surge9 hrs ago

“More than 5.8 million ballots have been cast in the Lone Star state, which has emerged as a key battleground that could decide which party controls the Senate for the rest of Donald Trump's presidency.”

BBCPublic broadcasterReportsMore than 43 million ballots cast so far in midterms early voting surge9 hrs ago

“Texas has seen the highest above-average turnout rate so far, says Professor Mike McDonald, who runs the database.”

BBCPublic broadcasterReportsMore than 43 million ballots cast so far in midterms early voting surge9 hrs ago

“Data from the University of Florida Election Lab indicates that four to five million early votes have been cast each day, a much higher rate than in most previous elections.”

BBCPublic broadcasterReportsMore than 43 million ballots cast so far in midterms early voting surge9 hrs ago

“With less than a week to go until the US midterm elections - which will determine which party controls Congress for the next two years - more than 43 million Americans have already voted.”

BBCPublic broadcasterReportsMore than 43 million ballots cast so far in midterms early voting surge9 hrs ago

““If the Democrats win the House, let alone both houses, it will be read as, ‘you see democracies bounce back,’” said Catherine Fieschi, a nonresident scholar at Carnegie Europe, specialising in European far-right politics. It would introduce “the idea that these things don’t mean the advent of a fascist regime”, she said”

Al JazeeraState mediaAttributesWhy a Democratic win in US midterms could adversely affect Europe1 day ago

“A cut in assistance to Ukraine would remove 3.5 percent of its foreign military aid, according to the Kiel Institute’s Ukraine Support Tracker, which other allies would have to make up”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsWhy a Democratic win in US midterms could adversely affect Europe1 day ago

“Seventy-three percent of Europeans across all age groups say Europe should “go its own way” rather than continue a close cooperation with the US, up from 63 percent in 2024, and that figure includes a clear majority among those on the centre-right and right”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsWhy a Democratic win in US midterms could adversely affect Europe1 day ago

“French right-wing politician Marine Le Pen is currently leading the field in polling for presidential elections scheduled for April 18, with surveys indicating she has about 34 percent of the popular vote”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsWhy a Democratic win in US midterms could adversely affect Europe1 day ago

“with polls suggesting the Democrats average an eight-point lead in the House of Representatives and the Senate”

Al JazeeraState mediaReportsWhy a Democratic win in US midterms could adversely affect Europe1 day ago

“"It would be a surprise if the Democrats don't at least take the House [of Representatives]," Coleman told the American broadcaster CBS at the end of October.”

DWPublic broadcasterAttributesUS midterms: What you need to know1 day ago

“J. Miles Coleman, an election analyst at the Center for Politics at the University of Virginia, explained before the last midterms that they were"often a referendum on the president and party currently in power."”

DWPublic broadcasterAttributesUS midterms: What you need to know1 day ago

“The House of Representatives currently has 218 Republican deputies, 214 Democrats, and one independent, who usually votes with the Republicans.”

DWPublic broadcasterReportsUS midterms: What you need to know1 day ago

“Separately, voters in 36 states will elect their governor, whose term of office is four years in most states.”

DWPublic broadcasterReportsUS midterms: What you need to know1 day ago

“Around one third of these senatorial seats come up for election every two years.”

DWPublic broadcasterReportsUS midterms: What you need to know1 day ago

“The Senate, the other chamber of the US Congress, has 100 seats: two for each of the 50 US states, regardless of size.”

DWPublic broadcasterReportsUS midterms: What you need to know1 day ago

“All the seats in the US House of Representatives are up for election.”

DWPublic broadcasterReportsUS midterms: What you need to know1 day ago

“On November 3, United States citizens will vote in the midterm elections.”

DWPublic broadcasterReportsUS midterms: What you need to know1 day ago

“Reuters/Ipsos found 55 percent disapproved of Trump's handling of immigration.”

TRT WorldState mediaReportsUS midterms — Here are the five issues shaping the November 3 elections2 days ago

“Reuters/Ipsos found only 34 percent approving of Trump's handling of the conflict.”

TRT WorldState mediaReportsUS midterms — Here are the five issues shaping the November 3 elections2 days ago

“Another survey, from the Joseph Rainey Center for Public Policy, found 57 percent placing groceries, gas or utilities among their top three issues.”

TRT WorldState mediaReportsUS midterms — Here are the five issues shaping the November 3 elections2 days ago

“Pew found that 65 percent of Americans see Trump's economic policies as hurtful to the economy.”

TRT WorldState mediaReportsUS midterms — Here are the five issues shaping the November 3 elections2 days ago