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Midterm Elections 2022

Coverage of the 2022 midterm elections: House, Senate, ballot initiatives, and more.

Did George Santos lie about everything?

Attacks on New Mexico Democrats show the dangers of election denialism

Democrats made historic gains at the state level. Can they build on them?

Georgia is a perfect example of the growing power of Asian American voters

What to know about the most important elections in 2023

Kari Lake’s long-shot lawsuit challenging her midterms loss, explained

How Democrats mostly neutralized Republican attacks on crime in the midterms

A Pennsylvania county delayed certifying the midterms. That has scary implications for 2024.

What America’s politicians get wrong about young voters

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The 2022 midterm elections, explained

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The 3 winners and 3 losers from the Georgia runoff

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Raphael Warnock is officially Democrats’ 51st senator. Here’s why that matters.

5 key questions the Georgia Senate runoff will answer

Kari Lake’s lonely, absurd quest to challenge Arizona’s election results

“I’ve always been the youngest person in the room”

The 2024 Senate map is terrifying for Democrats. That’s one reason Georgia’s runoff matters.

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The guy who got the midterms right explains what the media got wrong

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How independent voters saved Democrats

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The high stakes and unique weirdness of the Georgia Senate runoff, briefly explained

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How the right’s radical thinkers are coping with the midterms

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Democrats’ quietly effective strategy for defeating election deniers

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Why so many “election deniers” lost in 2022

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The midterm culture war over plant-based meat

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Kari Lake’s defeat in Arizona may only be a temporary blow to Trumpism

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The GOP captures the House — and is ready for revenge

Why some Republican senators are revolting against Mitch McConnell

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The GOP had terrible Senate candidates and it really did sink them

The impact of Sam Bankman-Fried’s support for Democrats is massively overstated

Midterm elections Q&A with Li Zhou and Christian Paz

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Democrats’ path to keep the House has gotten tougher

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8 questions the 2022 midterms answered

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Democrats kept the Senate. But Georgia is still important.

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What we know so far about the 2022 midterms, in charts

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Why Ron DeSantis’s post-midterms glow up may fade

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Democrats hang on to their crucial Senate majority

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Nevada just decided the battle for Senate control

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America’s first Latina senator just saved Democrats’ Senate majority

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How a surprising Democratic strategy may have staved off the midterm red wave

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Democrats had a surprisingly good midterms — but not in New York. Here’s what happened.

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Lauren Boebert’s extremely tight race in a safe Republican district, explained