What do the Senate and House of Representatives results mean for a Democrat fightback?
The Democratic party failed to gain the balance of power in the Senate, as Congress remained firmly in Republican control.
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Hillary Clinton versus Donald Trump: do presidential debates influence the election result?
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How could the US bombings affect Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton’s chances?
A number of explosions and near-explosions in New York, New Jersey and Minnesota might influence the presidential race.
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How will the candidates’ different fundraising efforts affect their chances?
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Is Donald Trump re-drawing the US electoral map?
The Republican presidential candidate’s ostensible appeal in the Rust Belt hasn’t materialised, but he is doing surprisingly well elsewhere.
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So it’s Trump vs Clinton. What happens now?
For all Hillary Clinton's weaknesses, Donald Trump is close to the dream opponent, says Jonathan Jones.
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How powerful would President Hillary Clinton be?
The Democrats will likely retain the White House, but taking over Congress is a taller order.
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Donald Trump is the Republican nominee. What now?
So a Clinton-Trump general election is assured – a historically unpopular match-up based on their current favourability ratings.
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