Sentences with phrase «midterm wave»

The House Democratic campaign arm outpaced its GOP counterpart for much of the year, even though its members have been in the minority since a midterm wave in which Republicans captured 63 seats.

Not exact matches

Instead of living life in neat, segmented bites of time, fed to us through semesters, summer breaks, and midterms, it's now nebulous seasons, the next three - day weekend, a new wave of co-workers.

As Republicans face a potential Democratic wave in this year's midterm elections, outgoing Arizona Republican Sen. Jeff Flake argued that his party «might not deserve to lead» given its support for Trump.

Texas Democrats surged to the polls yesterday in the first primary of 2018, demonstrating a wave of Trump - inspired energy, but also showcasing party divisions that have emerged at the outset of an otherwise promising midterm campaign.

Democratic candidates yesterday won two special elections for state legislative seats in the Northeast, another indication for the party that a blue wave is forming ahead of November's midterm elections.

Krueger, too, plans to ride what she called the «blue wave» in the November midterm elections, when she expects a «Democratic takeover of the New York state Legislature.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee reserved a third wave of television time, one week after announcing the selection of the first two waves that identified 40 of the most vulnerable seats in the midterm elections.

Trump's decision Saturday to intervene in the Alabama special election followed weeks of pleas from senior Republicans who fear that a loss will invite a wave of primary challenges against GOP incumbents and damage the party in the 2018 midterms.

For a year, the big question in political circles has been whether Tuesday's midterm elections will be a Republican «wave.»

The 2014 midterms were the Beach Boys election — because when you catch a wave, which is what the Republicans have just done, you're sitting on top of the world...

In the weeks before the midterms, polls of congressional races were starting to register the results of the rising dissatisfaction with Obamacare, combined with the surging wave of Tea Party activism.

But at least one industry sector quietly and without controversy became a major player in the 2010 midterms — in a way that some campaign - finance experts believe could be the wave of the future for 2012 and beyond.