Eight days from the midterms, this updates the current state of play for Congress.
The midterm elections are eight days away, offering a late snapshot of the congressional landscape.
Why it matters. The update shows the political balance entering the final week.
What to watch. The midterm results.
Coverage
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Oldest first · UTCSourceThe New York TimesUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The New York Times“Who’s Winning the Race for Congress?”
Why it’s in the Brief
Ranked 9th of 10.
- Starting score
- 5.0
- Public-interest topic
- +1.0
- Public-interest terms in the text
- +1.25
- High-reliability sources
- +0.75
- Score
- 8.0
The ranking is the same for everyone.
Perspective mix. 1 center-left.RatingsAllSides and Media Bias/Fact CheckLean and credibility are curated from their public ratings.Unknown outlets stay unrated, never guessed.