US Midterm

The Republican Revolution ended forty years of Democratic House control, a run unbroken since 1954. Newt Gingrich's Contract with ...

Driven by opposition to Trump and energized by record numbers of women candidates, the highest midterm turnout in over a century, ...

The 1866 elections became a referendum on President Andrew Johnson's lenient Reconstruction policy and on the proposed Fourteenth ...

Rising discontent over the Iraq War, the federal response to Hurricane Katrina, and a series of congressional scandals turned the ...

Two years after Barack Obama's victory, high unemployment, the bank and auto bailouts, and opposition to the Affordable Care Act f...