midterms /tags/midterms midterms en-US SAʴı Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:00:00 GMT Watchdogs sound alarm over disinformation on Spanish-language radio ahead of midterms /south-florida/2026-03-04/disinformation-spanish-radio-miami-midterms-elections To be sure, English-language talk radio also spreads disinformation. But critics of Spanish-language radio misinformation say it too often flies under the U.S.’s public and regulatory radar. “It’s very problematic for American democracy,” said one media watchdog. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:00:00 GMT /south-florida/2026-03-04/disinformation-spanish-radio-miami-midterms-elections Sofia Baltodano Despite mail voting changes, ballot rejections remain relatively low in 2022 midterms /elections-coverage/2023-01-13/despite-mail-voting-changes-ballot-rejections-remain-relatively-low-in-2022-midterms Hundreds of thousands of mail ballots were rejected across the country during the 2022 general election. That's about 1% of returned ballots, a rate similar to prior years. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 14:00:00 GMT /elections-coverage/2023-01-13/despite-mail-voting-changes-ballot-rejections-remain-relatively-low-in-2022-midterms Ashley Lopez Why Republicans wound up with a smaller-than-expected House majority /elections-coverage/national-politics/2022-11-09/why-republicans-wound-up-with-a-smaller-than-expected-house-majority It took much longer for the House to be called in Republicans' favor that either party was expecting. When all is said and done, the GOP may wind up with just a 3- to 4-seat majority. Fri, 11 Nov 2022 16:30:00 GMT /elections-coverage/national-politics/2022-11-09/why-republicans-wound-up-with-a-smaller-than-expected-house-majority Domenico Montanaro The midterms went better than expected for Biden. Now he's traveling to Asia /news/2022-11-10/the-midterms-went-better-than-expected-for-biden-now-hes-traveling-to-asia President Biden leaves Thursday for a series of major summits with foreign leaders. And in Bali, he'll meet face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Thu, 10 Nov 2022 15:00:00 GMT /news/2022-11-10/the-midterms-went-better-than-expected-for-biden-now-hes-traveling-to-asia Franco Ordoñez Six races for governor that could make history this midterm election /politics/2022-11-08/six-races-for-governor-that-could-make-history-this-midterm-election The majority of U.S. politicians are white men. This cycle, some states are poised to make history by electing female, LGBTQ, or Black governors for the first time. Tue, 08 Nov 2022 18:00:00 GMT /politics/2022-11-08/six-races-for-governor-that-could-make-history-this-midterm-election Laura Benshoff Biden, Trump to make final appeals ahead of crucial midterms /politics/2022-11-07/biden-trump-to-make-final-appeals-ahead-of-crucial-midterms Both President Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump, are hoping to provide their parties late boosts on the last full day of campaigning before midterm elections that could reshape the balance of power in Washington. Mon, 07 Nov 2022 14:35:00 GMT /politics/2022-11-07/biden-trump-to-make-final-appeals-ahead-of-crucial-midterms Will Weissert | The Associated Press Expanding Medicaid is popular. That's why it's a key issue in some statewide midterms /health/2022-10-25/expanding-medicaid-is-popular-thats-why-its-a-key-issue-in-some-statewide-midterms Next month, South Dakotans will decide whether to expand Medicaid to 42,500 state residents. Democratic candidates elsewhere are making it a part of their pitch to flip GOP-held governors' offices. Tue, 25 Oct 2022 16:00:00 GMT /health/2022-10-25/expanding-medicaid-is-popular-thats-why-its-a-key-issue-in-some-statewide-midterms Laura Benshoff State amendments on your midterm ballots: South Florida editors weigh in /local-news/2022-10-24/state-amendments-on-your-midterm-ballots-south-florida-editors-weigh-in Floridians will have to decide on three constitutional amendments in the 2022 general election. SAʴı spoke to the opinion editors of the South Florida Sun Sentinel and the Palm Beach Post, who explained their recommendations. Mon, 24 Oct 2022 16:52:09 GMT /local-news/2022-10-24/state-amendments-on-your-midterm-ballots-south-florida-editors-weigh-in Helen Acevedo Democrats are losing Latino voters as Republicans eye opportunities these midterms /news/2022-10-24/democrats-are-losing-latino-voters-as-republicans-eye-opportunities-these-midterms While Democratic strategists acknowledge past mistakes and make renewed pledges to woo Latino voters, Republicans are also making inroads. Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:30:00 GMT /news/2022-10-24/democrats-are-losing-latino-voters-as-republicans-eye-opportunities-these-midterms Kai McNamee Amendments, referendums and other questions on your midterms ballot - a SAʴı guide /local-news/2022-10-21/amendments-referendums-and-other-questions-on-your-ballot-a-wlrn-explainer Voters in South Florida face a lot of decisions in the midterms. SAʴı has put together a guide to the state and county questions for Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe and Palm Beach counties, along with a selection of those on municipalities' ballots. Fri, 21 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2022-10-21/amendments-referendums-and-other-questions-on-your-ballot-a-wlrn-explainer