How the New Statesman’s midterms forecast triumphed
The NS was the only forecaster to project that the Democrats would retain control of the Senate.
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Is Donald Trump’s domination of the Republicans really under threat?
Pundits are hailing Florida governor Ron DeSantis as the party’s new darling. But we’ve been here before.
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Has the plot to subvert American democracy been averted?
Trump-endorsed, election-denying candidates have flopped. Bigly.
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Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and the looming Republican civil war
A nickname sets the stage for a fight.
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Will America’s Gen Z save the world?
Younger voters have helped prevent the spread of illiberalism in the US’s midterm elections.
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Abortion is an economic issue – and the Democrats know it
A pledge to protect reproductive rights is a pledge to help working-class families and push poverty rates down.
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The Democrats need to look to a post-Biden future
If the party is to hold the White House, it needs to abandon its innate conservatism over economic justice and…
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What the US midterm results mean for the war in Ukraine
A bitterly divided government could undermine long-term American support.
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Donald Trump’s comeback has stalled
The former president’s anointed candidates were defeated in key races against the Democrats.
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US midterm elections 2022
Unpacking the events of the night as they happen.
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The rise of JD Vance – from hillbilly to Capitol Hill
His memoir Hillbilly Elegy was a bestseller; now he’s a Trumpist with Senate ambitions. Is James David Vance the future…
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The Republican “red wave” has turned into a ripple
Many expected a landslide victory for the right over the Democrats in the US midterms – but the voters had…
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The midterms: a fight for America’s soul
In the key swing state of Pennsylvania, Donald Trump began his march back to the White House. Democrat John Fetterman’s…
Who will win the US House and Senate?
The New Statesman’s midterm elections forecast looks at whether the Democrats can hold the House on 8 November.
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Why the 2022 US midterms matter
For those who remain unconvinced.
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Democrats must stop allowing Republicans to frame US politics
They need to talk about how popular their achievements are – but not by using the language of Republicans.
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Three things to watch out for in the US midterms
The nationwide results will determine the future of Joe Biden’s presidency, and of American democracy itself.
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US midterm elections: everything you need to know
When are they? What are they? Why are they!? We've explained it all.
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Is this America’s last real election?
Donald Trump’s election denial was once an egregious aberration. It’s now a widespread Republican strategy.
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Why is JD Vance so bad at politics?
The point is not that Vance is putting on a performance, but rather that the performance is so unconvincing.
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