The Aporia
31 articles about 26 events for “US Midterm Elections Highlights” from Al Jazeera.
“Vice President JD Vance has blamed the war on Iran for his party’s withering midterms defeat, suggesting that the conflict may not have been worth ceding control of the US Congress to Democrats.”
“As the dust settles on the 2026 US midterm elections, two facts are clear: First, the Democrats have achieved a historic victory – and second, Donald Trump remains president for the coming two years.”
“Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has said that anyone expecting a shift in the United States’ policy towards his country is “seriously mistaken”, hours after midterm elections dealt a blow to President Donald Trump.”
“Historic firsts redraw US political map in 2026 midterm elections The 2026 US midterms delivered a wave of historic firsts for women, Black, Muslim, gay and Native American politicians.”
“Brown, who was ousted from the US Senate two years ago, overcame a costly challenge by incumbent Republican Senator Jon Husted.”
“Houston, Texas, the US – Texas voters have begun casting ballots in a consequential US Senate race that has already become the most expensive in United States history.”
“The candidates’ heavily Democratic districts mean they are likely to win congressional seats in Tuesday’s midterm elections.”
“As Americans head to the polls on Tuesday in the much-anticipated midterms, the record number of voters identifying as independent could prove decisive for control of the US Congress and state legislatures.”
“The meeting also comes weeks after US President Donald Trump issued sanctions waivers allowing Russia to export diesel to ease fuel prices before the November 3 midterm elections.”
“The United States Federal Reserve is set to hold interest rates steady in its final monetary policy decision before the US midterm elections.”
“Why the US midterms matter even if you don't live in America You don’t have to live in America to feel the impact of its elections.”
“Held halfway through a US president’s four-year term, midterm elections decide the makeup of Congress.”
“Meanwhile, on Wednesday, The New York Times reported that the US and Israel have drawn up joint plans for an attack on Iran after the midterm elections.”
“With next week’s election unlikely to bring any meaningful change to Israel’s policies towards Lebanon and the wider region, Ayoub stressed the importance of the midterm polls in the US on November 3.”
“Consumer sentiment in the United States hit a near-record low in the final reading before the consequential midterm elections as cost-of-living issues weigh on US consumers.”
“Doha, Qatar — Qatar’s deputy prime minister has warned that global energy shockwaves from the US-Israel war on Iran have yet to reach their peak, raising concerns about further disruption to supplies, international trade and economic growth.”
“US voters are increasingly concerned about AI safety, data centres and job losses, and this could show Newsom is acting to address this, Hanna says.”
“…razil’s top electoral court was made shortly after Lula filed a complaint that accused the tech giant – which owns Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp – of using biased algorithms and AI restrictions to favour opposition candidate Bolsonaro ahead of the…”
“United States President Donald Trump’s mandate for aggressive immigration enforcement has fractured public support in advance of next month’s critical midterm elections.”
“More importantly for Trump, he announced it just a few weeks before the US midterm elections, in which his Republican Party risks losing its majority in both houses of Congress.”
“The war has also fuelled concerns about the cost of living ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.”
“US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the US will not launch an attack on Iran before the November 3 US midterm congressional elections, saying the two countries are holding “productive” talks about ending the ongoing war.”
“Polls indicate the war is widely unpopular among US voters, and analysts have speculated about whether reports of rising costs may have an impact on the US midterm elections, which will decide whether Trump’s Republican Party will retain control of Congress.”
“Mortgage rates in the United States have hit their highest level in nearly three years, as cost-of-living concerns weigh on Americans less than a month before the midterm elections.”
“The US-Israel war on Iran has disrupted global energy supplies, raised fuel costs and hurt Trump’s popularity ahead of the November midterm elections.”
“…has asked the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to stop using a video of a retired star player on social media, after the agency used highlights of his career to show its readiness to protect the United States border against a purported caravan of…”
“Trump was “privately sceptical” that Tehran would meet his demands, and reportedly told aides that he expects a renewed bombing campaign on Iran after the November US midterm elections, The Wall Street Journal reported, quoting unnamed US officials.”