Midterm elections 2022

Mitch McConnell blames Trump for midterm disappointment

Senate Minority Leader says Republicans had a "candidate quality issue" which led to their failure to win a Senate majority.

GOP candidate: I want to be a 'werewolf - not vampire'

The Republican candidate for Senate and former NFL star promises to take the State of Georgia to the 'Promised Land.'

Republicans win control of House of Representatives

Republican Party gains majority in the House of Representatives, allowing it to stop Joe Biden’s legislation.

Republicans closer to majority in House of Representatives

AP projects Rep. Ken Calvert will win in California's 41st congressional district, giving the party 217 seats.

Pennsylvania Gov.-elect:

'Who cares if Mastriano calls to concede defeat?'

Doug Mastriano concedes defeat to his opponent Josh Shapiro, hours after Shapiro seems unfazed by the fact he hasn't called him yet.

After Midterms:

Poll: Republicans moving away from Trump, towards DeSantis

Following disappointing midterm elections, Republican voters shift towards Florida Governor Ron DeSantis - and away from Donald Trump

'Beginning of the end' for Trump's political career?

With the 'red wave' not having formalized, Sky News Australia says someone in the GOP needs to take the fall for the party's shortcomings.

Victory for Biden

Democrats to keep control of the Senate

Catherine Cortez Masto's win in Nevada gives Democrats the 50 seats they need for an effective majority.

Jewish New Orleans judge’s campaign signs defaced with swastikas

NOLA police open hate crime investigation after half a dozen campaign signs for longtime judge vandalized with swastikas.

How many Jews voted Republican in Tuesday's midterms?

Polls show most Jewish voters backed Democrats - but at least one poll shows an uptick in Jewish support for Republicans.

McCarthy officially announces bid for House Speaker

Kevin McCarthy sends letter to House Republicans, asks them for support in his bid for Speaker.

Watch: Falluja? Kherson? Biden bungles 'victory lap'

The President stumbles again, telling reporters that 'Biden is an extremist.'

Herschel Walker: 'I'm not going to let them destroy Georgia'

Georgia Senate candidate and former NFL standout says the Dems can 'throw the kitchen sink' at him but he'll 'catch it and keep going.'

Watch: Updated results of 2022 Midterms

Watch live as the latest results are being calculated and reported.

Watch: Biden hails 'historic' results

Despite Biden calling it a, "good day for democracy and for America", the race for the Senate remains undecided.

Sources: Trump left 'fuming' from midterm projections

With at least 14 of Trump's hand-picked candidates slated to lose their bids for office, the former president is left to pick up the pieces.

Biden:

'Midterm elections were a good day for democracy'

Biden comments on results of midterms: I'm prepared to work with my Republican colleagues.

Six takeaways from the 2022 Midterms

A ripple instead of a wave, and there is much to learn.

Elaine Luria, Democrat on Jan. 6 committee, loses seat

Virginia congresswoman Elaine Luria defeated in close race against former Navy helicopter pilot.

Messianic Jew and Trump ally wins bellwether Florida race

In Florida, 2 Tampa area Jewish Democrats lose in House races once deemed close

Dov Hikind to Trump: Time to move on, endorse DeSantis

Former New York state assemblyman and Jewish activist Dov Hikind blames Donald Trump for Republican defeats in midterms.

Pennsylvania Governor's Race

Mastriano ends campaign with ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ spoof

Republican Penn. gubernatorial candidate's campaign ends with ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ parody performed by Messianic Jew.

Policy reversal? Musk uses Twitter to endorse GOP

Musk urged 'independent-minded voters' to vote Republicans into Congress, marking a stark departure from previous statements.

DeSantis: 'Florida is where woke goes to die'

The GOP firebrand had the crowd on its feet in a victory speech that featured a line once used by Winston Churchill.

'We're still standing:' Stacey Abrams concedes Georgia

The progressive candidate was a strong backer of Biden's who nearly earned herself a spot in his cabinet.

Is Trump a 'problem' for the Republican party?

With a number of Trump-backed candidates losing in the midterms, questions are being raised about the suitability of the former president.

'I'd like to welcome the fake news media' - Trump taunts foes

The former President welcomed members of the press to his post-midterms event.

Hochul calls Satmar Rebbi's wife, thanks her for support

Hochul received Satmar Rebbe Harav Aharon Teitelbaum's vote of confidence last Tuesday.

Watch: Tale of two November elections for Israel and the US

Polarization is at an all-time high as the Right is concerned about an entrenched leftist elite and the Left worried democracy is at risk.

Democrats Michael Bennet and Jared Polis secure wins in Colorado

Incumbent Democrats defeat Republicans in Colorado governor, Senate races, with prominent conservative congresswoman trailing in House race.

DeSantis win: 'Obama coalition in Florida is gone'

The GOP seems firmly in control of Florida, as governor DeSantis makes one decision after another.

Fetterman projected to defeat Oz in key Senate race

Democratic Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman wins key Senate seat in Pennsylvania, defeating Mehmet Oz and flipping seat.

Midterm elections:

Sarah Huckabee Sanders elected governor of Arkansas

Sarah is the former White House spokesperson and daughter of prominent Israel supporter Mike Huckabee.

'Beyond description how bad Dems are' - Trump reacts to midterms

Former president Trump predicted the Republicans would “certainly” clinch both houses of Congress.

Governor's Race

Kathy Hochul defeats Republican Lee Zeldin in New York

Kathy Hochul reelected as NY governor, heading off challenge from Jewish Republican Lee Zeldin

Pennsylvania

Summer Lee, anti-Israel progressive, wins House seat

Left-wing Democrat Summer Lee wins Pittsburgh-area district, despite efforts by AIPAC to aid her Republican opponent.

2022 Midterm Elections:

Polls close, vote counting continues

The race in the Senate is very close, while the Republicans have an edge in the House of Representatives.

Watch: Did Biden forget name of Democrat he was rallying for?

The President approval rating dropped to a new low Monday as Democrats face an uphill battle in the midterms.

Pelosi:

'The attack on Paul will impact my decision on retiring'

US House Speaker criticizes the way some Republicans responded to the attack on her husband: Some of them make a joke of it.

Republican Minority Leader:

'We will investigate Biden if we take the House'

Republican Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy leaves door open for possible impeachment of Biden.

White powder mailed to Arizona GOP gubernatorial candidate

Staffers from campaign office of Kari Lake exposed to unknown white substance currently being tested at a lab.

Ruth Lieberman:

Jewish voters favoring family values shifting to GOP in midterms

Strategic Consultant Ruth Lieberman gives an explanation of the midterm elections and a prediction for the 2024 US presidential election.

Eve of 2022 Midterms:

Republicans likely to win House, slightly favored to take Senate

Red Wave: Democrats face heavy losses in House of Representatives and possibly in the Senate, along with numerous governorships.

Pennsylvania Senate Race:

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach’s daughter is suing Mehmet Oz

Shterny Glick, a former election consultant for GOP senate hopeful Dr. Mehmet Oz, is suing him after he used a pro-Israel donor list.

Top Georgia Dem snubs own party, endorses Republican governor

One of Georgia's top Democrats endorses Republican incumbent Governor Brian Kemp instead of Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams.

Florida gubernatorial race:

Former ambassador David Friedman endorses DeSantis

Days before the election the former US ambassador to Israel David Friedman tweets his support for the incumbent Ron DeSantis

Biden:

'American democracy is under attack'

In speech ahead of midterm elections, Biden condemns political violence, urges voters to protect democracy.

AJC calls for unity ahead of US midterm elections

American Jewish Committee warns that threats to US democracy have 'become jarringly commonplace.'

Biden labels DeSantis ‘Trump incarnate’ while visiting Florida

President Biden slams GOP, warns that Republicans will increase cost of living for Americans if they retake Congress.

Poll forecasts Republican takeover of House in midterms

New CBS News Battleground Tracker poll predicts Republican takeover of the House of Representatives in November 8 midterms.

Chuck Schumer caught on hot mic saying Dems are in trouble

Senate Majority Leader accidentally speaks into live microphone with message to Biden about party’s midterm woes.

New York Governor's Race

New poll shows Lee Zeldin in statistical dead-heat with Hochul

Republican challenger Lee Zeldin gains on Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul in latest poll, pulling into statistical dead-heat.

New Poll:

Jewish Democrat in striking distance of unseating Lauren Boebert

'Desperate?' Jen Psaki makes bombshell admission

Fox News says the Democrats may be desperate, as the former WH speaker verbalizes what many are thinking.

House GOP unveils ‘Commitment to America’ ahead of midterms

Plan lays out Republican agenda if party retakes House in November.

Ahead of midterms, Biden has a swing state problem

Poll finds Biden's overall approval at only 39% with especially low support in key swing states.

Watch: Conservative pundit 'schools' The View hosts

The co-host tells Democrats what they should be doing to win the midterms - but gets rebutted and snickered at as a result.

Conservative Texas Democrat leading J Street-backed opponent

AIPAC funds help Henry Cuellar, one of Congress’ most conservative Dems, cling to narrow lead in key Texas race.

Biden hires lawyer 'whose only job' is to keep him out of jail

With the midterms expected to hand the GOP a majority in both houses of Congress, Biden, his son Hunter, and Hillary may all be targeted.

CNN: Democrats losing support among black voters

CNN admits that support from young blacks has declined significantly since Biden took office.