America has been through hard times before. But that’s little solace for voters worried about inflation, crime and abortion rights in this midterm election.
California Rep. David Valadao is being challenged by Assemblymember Rudy Salas, who would be the first Latino sent to Congress from the Central Valley.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and GOP challenger Tudor Dixon are on opposite sides of the abortion debate, a topic central to the race and midterm elections.
Republicans, who have been largely focused on inflation, have seized on crime as a key issue in the final weeks leading to Tuesday’s midterm election.
As 2022 midterm election comes to a close, Republicans project optimism, as Democrats are hurt by voter dissatisfaction over Biden and the economy.
Retirees in two California retirement villages -- some Republicans, others Democrats -- may not agree on much politically. But on this they are unified: It’s hard to enjoy a life of leisure during a turbulent midterm election season that feels like a stress test for civil society itself.
California’s 3rd Congressional District stretches 450 miles from Death Valley to Tahoe and past Sacramento suburbs. Residents ask what they have in common.
In Arizona, the bedrock issue of free and fair elections is on the ballot as Trump acolytes vie to seize the state’s election machinery.
With the midterm election looming, these California voters fear U.S. democracy is beyond repair, and blame politicians for feeding the dysfunction.
In California election ads, Democrats running for Congress spotlight abortion access after Roe vs. Wade’s overturn; Republicans focus on inflation.
In a deeply divided nation, the one thing unifying Americans is a shared sense of unease. Vast majorities feel the country is heading in the wrong direction, but fewer agree on why that is -- and which political party is to blame.
This occasional series, America Unsettled, will examine the complicated reasons behind voters’ decisions in this momentous and unpredictable midterm election.
