They may still win the House. But an underwhelming showing has the G.O.P. wrestling with what went wrong: Was it bad candidates, a bad message or Donald J. Trump?
Tag: Elections, Senate
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Arizona’s Top Races Await Final Results in a Tension-Filled Election
Senator Mark Kelly, a Democrat, holds an edge in his bid for re-election, but the race for governor appears to be a true tossup, even as several Republican candidates sow doubts about the results.
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Despite Discontent, Midterm Voters Did Not Kick Out Incumbents
The landscape before the election looked bleak for incumbents, especially Democratic ones. But early tallies show that voters mostly opted to keep their members of Congress.
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What Congress Must Do Now
Congress can do more to protect the integrity of a presidential election and make progress on other issues before the current session ends.
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The Red Puddle Election of 2022
That neither the Republican nor the Democratic coalition can achieve anything like hegemony over the political system is unusual in the history of American politics.