| Around this time in every midterm election cycle, the vultures of political prognostication begin hovering over incumbents in trouble. |
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| The results broke a five decade trend in which the governor's party lost seats in the midterm election. |
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| He's really got to move quickly on this because he cannot be doing it in the same year as a midterm election. |
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| No other modern president has been able to accomplish such a delicate task in a midterm election. |
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| We know that historically the party that holds the White House loses seats in Congress in their first midterm election. |
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| By contrast, in the 2010 midterm election, the GOP embraced super PACs while Democrats shunned them. |
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| During a midterm election with a larger share of anxious, older, whiter voters, that was enough. |
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| If a downturn happens early in the first term, things will be rough during that midterm election. |
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| But turnout tends to be far more variable in a midterm election and modeling become far difficult. |
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| Our porous borders are seen as a midterm election play-to-the-base appeal instead of a problem to be solved. |
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| In a low-turnout midterm election next year, the more motivated side could overperform. |
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| Republicans talked of building their midterm election strategy around him. |
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| At first blush, the sentiment may have sounded like a Pollyannaish view, yet aides said it was intended to place pressure on Republicans in a midterm election year. |
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| The metaphor madness of yesterday's midterm election. |
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| Minimum wage ordinances gained steam across the country this year as Democrats sought to press the issue during a contentious midterm election cycle. |
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| A GRAND victory for Republicans in the 2010 midterm election? |
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| A midterm election isn't usually all that different. |
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