Phrases with «midterm elections»

Midterm elections refer to the elections that take place in the middle of a President's four-year term. These elections are held to choose representatives for the Congress, including members of the House of Representatives and some members of the Senate. Full definition

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Sentences with «midterm elections»

  • Nevertheless, the Democratic Party's victory in midterm elections in November 2006 suggests widespread disquiet over inequality in America, which has grown rapidly against a backdrop of corporate scandals, such as Enron and WorldCom, extravagant executive pay, dwindling pensions and health insurance, and increased outsourcing of jobs - including to India - by American companies looking for cheap labor and high profits (religion-online.org)
  • By bringing contractors new business, Trump aims to fill out his record ahead of what promises to be a tough round of midterm elections in the U.S. Congress in November. (asia.nikkei.com)
  • Congressional incumbents running for re-election this year are doing so in a difficult environment, with several key indicators among the worst they have been in midterm election years. (news.gallup.com)
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