US midterms
Coverage of US midterm elections in November 2022
‘We’re taking back what’s ours’: Democrats’ surprise sensation is a fisherman from Maine
Graham Platner is channelling economic frustration and hunger for change to become the party’s nominee in a crucial US Senate race
Obama’s star turn before crucial votes laid bare Democrats’ talent shortage
As millions head to the polls, former US president’s oratory skills reminded his party of a brighter past
‘Double standards’ claim as Trump house raided, while Biden’s is searched by appointment
First time in living memory home of a sitting president has been searched by FBI
Classified US government documents found at Biden home
Discovery comes days after White House confirmed other documents found at former office of president
US Republican politician admits misleading voters about education and work history
George Santos, elected to congress in New York, claimed he had studied at Baruch College and worked for Wall Street firms
Senate win in Georgia makes it easier for Biden to govern and raises questions over Trump’s future role
Herschel Walker is latest candidate strongly backed by former president to lose in US midterm elections
Democrats secure majority in US Senate after Georgia victory
Raphael Warnock defeats Herschel Walker in run-off election to give party 51 seats in 100-member chamber
Maureen Dowd: My brother Kevin and I are finally agreed on Trump – but not much else
Following disappointing midterm elections for Republicans, here’s Kevin with his annual view from the starboard side of the Dowd family
Palin loses to Democrat Peltola in Alaska comeback attempt
Former US vice-presidential candidate is one of two Republicans defeated in vote for House of Representatives seat
Maureen Dowd: Fire-starter Trump more culprit than victim
Trump is the first ex-president investigated as to whether he masterminded a coup attempt
Edward Luce: Pelosi’s tenure as US House speaker is unlikely to be surpassed
California congresswoman asserted an iron will as Democrats’ longest-serving leader and never lost her grip on the party
Ireland’s best hope is the view from Capitol Hill remains unchanged
The Government is trying figure out how midterm elections will affect Washington’s foreign policy
Biden has arguably achieved more in his first two years than Obama or Clinton did in two terms
By beating Trump in 2020, US president performed a vital service not simply for American politics but for the entire world
Nancy Pelosi steps down as Democratic Party leader in US House
Speaker of the House of Representatives to remain on as a backbencher
Republicans win majority in US House of Representatives
Biden says he is ready to work with Republicans to deliver results for American families
Donald Trump has triumphed in adversity before - he could do it again
Weakened former US president seeks to re-assert his dominance in Republican politics
Trump’s comeback: the Republicans who might go up against him in 2024
Former president’s entrance into race for Republican nomination poses existential questions for his party
Donald Trump to run for US president in 2024
Former president claims United States is being destroyed under Biden administration
Republicans nominate Kevin McCarthy to replace Nancy Pelosi as speaker of House of Representatives
Right-wing Republicans have been pressing McCarthy to enact changes that would maximise their power
Democrat Katie Hobbs defeats election denier Kari Lake in Arizona governor race
Victory staves off major threat to state’s voting rights posed by former TV anchor endorsed by Trump
Maureen Dowd: Ding-dong the Don is dead - or is he?
It’s not hard to imagine this revolt against Donald Trump will die down in a few days and they’ll be back behind the person they blame for the Republican Party’s current convulsions
Democrats could still win House of Representatives, Biden says
Democrats have retained control of the US Senate while counting continues in several key contests to determine fate of House of Representatives
US midterms: Democrats retain control of Senate after crucial Nevada victory
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto has beaten Republican challenger Adam Laxalt
US midterm elections: Mark Kelly holds Arizona seat in critical win for Democrats
Former astronaut’s campaign focused on winning over independent voters as he distanced himself from Biden
Fintan O’Toole: Trump is like a vampire, sucking blood from the Republican Party to keep himself alive
But Democrats have a big problem: Donald Trump will not go away
Democrats increasingly confident of winning key Senate seats
Republicans believe they can win majority in House of Representatives
America Letter: Trump is under pressure but ready to fight
Another bid for the White House has been undermined by a better-than-anticipated Democratic performance in the midterms
US Senate election in the balance as Republicans edge to House majority
Final outcome of midterm elections still unknown after Democrats stave off Republican ‘red wave’
‘It’s all about abortion’: How women clawed back ground for the Democrats
Strategists say US midterm elections results have forced a reckoning over which issues are most important to voters
Biden says he will work with Republicans after ‘a good day for democracy’
US president spoke after Democrat candidates outperformed expectations and anticipated Republican ‘red wave’ failed to materialise
For Joe Biden, Donald Trump is the gift that keeps on giving
US president has his predecessor to thank for Democrats’ stronger-than-expected showing in midterm elections
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