Rarely Has a Midterm Election Offered Such a Stark Choice on Issues

Rarely Has a Midterm Election Offered Such a Stark Choice on Issues
Voters wait to cast their midterm election ballots at Burton Barr Library, a polling station in Phoenix, Ariz., on Nov. 6, 2018. Nicole Neri/Reuters
Thomas Del Beccaro
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The first midterm election after a presidential election is most often a referendum on the new president and his party, along with a natural pendulum swing toward the other side. Rarely do individual issues dominate such races. The 2022 midterms, however, could well be different.

Thomas Del Beccaro
Thomas Del Beccaro
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Thomas Del Beccaro is an acclaimed author, speaker, former chairman of the California Republican Party, and Fox News, Fox Business, and Epoch Times opinion writer. He is author of the historical perspectives “The Divided Era” and “The New Conservative Paradigm” and is publisher of PoliticalVanguard.com, where he publishes daily commentaries.
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