State of the race
A daily round-up of news, commentary and ephemera from the 2014 US midterm elections, collected by reporter Tom McCarthy
Joe Biden plays the Democratic optimist on final day of midterm campaigning
In our daily round-up of all the midterms news, the vice-president predicts the Democrats will keep the Senate, while Joni Ernst may have pulled ahead in Iowa
Is Harry Reid's long Senate reign over? He doesn't think so
In our daily round-up of midterms news, the Senate majority leader plots his re-election as aggregate of polls point to more than 70% chance of Republicans taking over
Will it be lucky 13 for Republicans in the House?
In our daily round-up of midterms news, Barack Obama stumps in Michigan, Hillary Clinton is in Kentucky, and polls continue to make happy reading for the GOP
Democrats fear Republican wave as GOP inches closer to control of the Senate
A rising tide of good feeling for Republicans could sweep away Democrats’ hopes for preserving a chamber of Congress
Hillary Clinton and Mitt Romney hit the road as surrogates fan out to rally voters
In today’s midterms update, we try to unravel the mystery of why Hillary Clinton has been so busy, and Ted Cruz and Mitt Romney plan to buddy up in Alaska
Democrats rally the single ladies as Republicans look to Silicon Valley
Get the latest on all the races in our daily round-up, including a bump in the polls for Joni Ernst in Iowa and Jeanne Shaheen runs for Senate in … Vermont?
Obama keeps a low profile as Bill Clinton joins Florida campaign
In our daily politics round-up, we reflect on the most expensive midterm election ever – plus, candidates make their last TV ad buys, and Obama campaigns for Democrats in Milwaukee
Republicans looking good in the Senate – and Jeb Bush for president?
In our daily round-up of midterms news, polls suggest a Republican advantage, while Jeb’s son says dad is considering presidential run
Deeply unloved and highly electable: US politicians annoy and conquer
Hillary Clinton descends on the campaign trail with a special number in mind while voters consider whom they hate least
Democrats pour cash into Kentucky but cast nervous glances at New Hampshire
Can the Democrats hold on to their Senate majority? With 12 days to go, it looks like it’s going to be a close-run thing
Early midterms voters cast their ballots as races heat up down south
More than 3.5m votes have already been cast as debates get spicy in Florida and North Carolina. Here’s the state of the race
US midterms: Clinton campaigns in Kentucky as Democrats bring out the big guns
Former president gives Alison Lundergan Grimes a hand against Mitch McConnell, while Michelle Obama is scheduled to pop up in Iowa and Minnesota