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That includes the slow-motion debacle of 2022 congressional races going uncalled for more than a week after Election Day, due largely to the difficulties of counting and verifying mail-in ballots.
68% of U.S. adults who voted in the 2020 presidential election turned out to vote in the 2022 midterms. Former President Donald Trump’s voters turned out at a higher rate in 2022 (71%) than did ...
The average margin of victory for winners in contested elections was 27 percentage points. Out of the 435 races, two out of three were decided by 20 percentage points in 2022.
The midterm election turnout surge that began in 2018 kept going in 2022, and new data shows that it was concentrated in states Democrats won in 2020. More than half of eligible voters — 52.2% ...
With 52.2% of adult U.S. citizens casting ballots, voter turnout for last year's elections was the second highest for a midterms since 2000, according to estimates the Census Bureau released Tuesday.
At the Multnomah County Elections Division in Portland, Ore., Nov. 8, 2022, Delores Terry, left, and Diane Fitzpatrick work the phone lines, answering questions for voters.