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For what reasons does the president's party tend to lose seats in congressional midterm elections?
YASS!!!
What usually happens in midterm elections?
a repudiation of Clinton and the Democrats
Who votes in midterm elections and primary elections?
midterms? everyone primary ? depends on primary set up,closed only party members vote,open..cross voting permitted
What is a plausible explanation for why the president's party almost always loose seats in Congress in mid-term elections?
Often a president's party will lose seats in Congress during the midterm elections. This is likely due to people being dissatisfied with the president or party's performance and voting differently.
What party will now control the US House of Representatives based on last week's election results?
The Republicans will, assuming this question refers to the 2010 US midterm elections.
When did the American Party reach its peak in US politics?
The turbulent history of the American Party made a sudden leap to majority party status in 1852 when it found itself dominating the politics of several major states, and after the 1854 midterm elections in the US Congress.
What party contols the house of represenatives?
As of Nov. 7, 2010, the democrats control both houses of congress. In January, when the next session starts, the republicans will take control of the house. The senate, however, remains in democratic control.
What was the result of the 2006 midterm elections in the United States?
The net result of the 2006 congressional elections was a loss of six Senate seats and 30 House seats by the Republican Party, costing them their majority in both Houses.
When did the Republicans take control of the US House of Representatives?
The Republican Party has taken control of the US House of Representatives on many occasions. Most recently they became the majority in that body following the 2010 elections.
Who usually loses seat in off-year elections?
Regarding U. S. Congressional and Senate elections, if the incumbent president's popularity is high at the time of the election, his party usually gains seats. If his popularity is low at that time, his party usually loses seats.
What is the party that won the most seats in the house of representatives in the 2010 midterm election?
The republican party
What is a non-partisan elections?
Elections in which no candidate has party label
