[ad_1] CNN — Democrats close their midterm election campaign Monday facing the nightmare scenario they always feared – with Republicans staging a gleeful referendum on Joe Biden’s struggling presidency and failure to tame inflation. Hopes that Democrats could use the Supreme Court’s overturning of the right to an abortion and …
Read More »Three presidents descend on Pennsylvania in a major day for one of the nation’s most closely watched Senate contests
[ad_1] CNN — Three presidents – one sitting and two former – descended on Pennsylvania Saturday for a final-stretch midterm push that underscored the stakes of one of the nation’s most closely watched Senate races. For President Joe Biden, who held a rare joint appearance with former President Barack Obama …
Read More »RNC chairwoman says Republicans will accept election results after letting ‘the process play out’
[ad_1] CNN — Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said Sunday that candidates from her party would accept the results of the midterm elections after letting “the process play out.” “Listen, you should have a recount. You should have a canvass, and it’ll go to the courts and then everybody …
Read More »In-demand Jill Biden zigzags the country in last scramble for votes
[ad_1] CNN — Dr. Jill Biden had a feeling the final two weeks before midterm elections would be intense. But rather than balk at the multitasking often asked of a first lady – spouse, hostess, adviser, parent, party planner, initiative-builder, messenger, surrogate – she has leaned into it, and is …
Read More »Analysis: 2022 midterm election has been 3 elections in 1
[ad_1] CNN — Elections are not linear. They bump along in fits and starts, constantly evolving as they go. That’s been the story of the 2022 midterm election, which can be divided into three distinct acts. This portion of the election ran from January 2021 until June 2022. The defining …
Read More »What early voting data can and cannot tell us
[ad_1] A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — When Democrats won the House in 2018, they did it with help from a great uptick in turnout that achieved the highest voter turnout for …
Read More »Opinion: It’s not OK for armed election deniers to intimidate voters
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Norman Eisen is a political law expert who advised the White House on election law when he served as President Barack Obama’s ethics czar. Taylor Redd is a researcher focusing on national elections. The views expressed in this commentary are their own. Read more opinion at CNN. …
Read More »GOP’s investigative plans on Hunter Biden and others pick up steam
[ad_1] CNN — House Republicans are in active discussions to immediately hit the ground running if they take power on Tuesday and target what has become one of their top priorities: Investigating President Joe Biden’s son. On November 9 – the day after the midterm elections – Rep. James Comer …
Read More »Warnings about a fragile democracy resonate in Arizona ahead of next week’s midterms
[ad_1] CNN — The voters who poured into a Phoenix high school to hear from former President Barack Obama were looking to send a message of defiance Wednesday night. They said they are determined to defeat former President Donald Trump’s hand-picked slate of election deniers – including gubernatorial nominee Kari …
Read More »Mitch McConnell vs. Rick Scott: Battle for the GOP’s future in the Senate could be settled with the midterms
[ad_1] CNN — A simmering conflict between Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Sen. Rick Scott of Florida is heating up in the closing days of the fall campaigns, as the two Republicans battle behind the scenes over who will get the credit for a big win – and who …
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