The possibility of a great red wave still looms. But as the 2022 midterm elections near, leading Republicans concede that their party's advantage may be slipping.
On paper, Republicans continue to enjoy tremendous advantages.
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has blamed GOP “candidate quality” for why his party was more likely to win the House than the Senate.“He and I clearly have a disagreement on this. I think we’ve got great candidates,” Scott told the AP, citing opportunities to challenge Democrats in blue states like Colorado and Washington state. “I think we’re doing fine.
In at least seven states, women made up a higher share of newly registered voters following the overturning of Roe v. Wade, according to an AP analysis of voter data from L2, a nonpartisan data provider.
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Red Wave Crashing? GOP Momentum Slips as Fall Sprint BeginsAs the 2022 midterm elections enter a final two-month sprint, leading Republicans fear their party’s advantage may be slipping. That’s even as Democrats confront their president’s weak standing, deep voter pessimism and the weight of history. The shifting political landscape follows a string of President Joe Biden’s legislative victories on climate, health care and gun violence, just as Donald Trump’s hand-picked candidates in electoral battlegrounds struggle to broaden their appeal. But nothing has undermined the GOP’s momentum more than the Supreme Court’s decision to end abortion protections, which triggered a backlash even in the reddest of red states over the summer.
Read more »
Mostly smooth sailing, if not a red wave, for Ohio GOP in November: Thomas SuddesThe Ohio General Assembly — the state Senate run by Republicans continuously since 1985, the House continuously since 2011 — will remain in the GOP’s hands after Nov. 8. The real question is how manageable the two chambers will be, especially the House, where a speakership election looms, and where some hard-right Republican newcomers may arrive, thanks to November’s election, writes Thomas Suddes in his column today.
Read more »
Drivers killed in Monmouth County crash ID’dThe crash occurred Thursday at about 7 p.m. in Tinton Falls.
Read more »
Down ballot state races, red wave almost guaranteed- What's Your Point?TX Attorney General's race polling close, can a Democrat win state office in 2022? What's Your Point?
Read more »
Teen arrested after brief chase with stolen vehicle in Webster leads to deadly crashWe're told officers backed off to slow down for a red light at the intersection, however, the driver in the stolen vehicle continued and crashed into three other vehicles.
Read more »