Keyword topic
1248 articles from 36 news outlets, Sep 27 to Oct 26
Share of stories per day
The share of each source's stories that mention midterm election, averaged over sources with at least 3 stories that day.
Coverage by source over time
One ridge per source that mentioned midterm election, from the most left-leaning on top: how high it rises each day is the share of that source's stories that mention it.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Who picked it up when
It was already in the news on Sep 27, when this period starts, so who reported it first is not shown.
One row per source that mentioned midterm election, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories that mention midterm election, Sep 27 to Oct 26, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
| Democracy Now! | 4.0% | 3 | 76 |
| Vox | 12.8% | 16 | 125 |
| The New York Times | 6.7% | 79 | 1183 |
| TIME | 5.5% | 15 | 271 |
| NBC News | 6.7% | 45 | 671 |
| The Guardian | 4.3% | 40 | 941 |
| ABC News | 7.6% | 14 | 183 |
| CNBC | 3.6% | 34 | 941 |
| The Atlantic | 5.5% | 15 | 274 |
| Axios | 16.7% | 62 | 372 |
| NPR | 9.9% | 39 | 393 |
| Politico | 24.4% | 21 | 86 |
| Bloomberg | 13.6% | 63 | 462 |
| PBS NewsHour | 11.3% | 63 | 559 |
| The Christian Science Monitor | 10.9% | 6 | 55 |
| Semafor | 3.5% | 16 | 452 |
| The Hill | 13.7% | 153 | 1119 |
| Tangle | 10.0% | 3 | 30 |
| Forbes | 2.8% | 21 | 755 |
| Los Angeles Times | 9.8% | 9 | 92 |
| UPI | 0.9% | 2 | 214 |
| NewsNation | 6.9% | 14 | 204 |
| CBS News | 8.1% | 122 | 1511 |
| Washington Examiner | 14.2% | 58 | 409 |
| The Washington Times | 3.8% | 17 | 449 |
| Reason | 0.7% | 2 | 302 |
| Fox Business | 2.6% | 6 | 230 |
| The Free Press | 4.5% | 3 | 67 |
| The Wall Street Journal | 4.0% | 5 | 125 |
| New York Post | 1.0% | 23 | 2319 |
| The Daily Caller | 3.4% | 17 | 496 |
| National Review | 3.1% | 6 | 195 |
| The Daily Wire | 5.2% | 44 | 842 |
| Newsmax | 10.2% | 40 | 391 |
| Fox News | 3.2% | 77 | 2406 |
| Breitbart | 5.2% | 95 | 1819 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that mention midterm election, Sep 27 to Oct 26, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.
- Left-leaning14 of 15 sources
- 8.8%
- Least biased7 of 8 sources
- 6.5%
- Right-leaning15 of 15 sources
- 5.1%
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Lean index −0.6: covered more by left-leaning outlets
Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that mention midterm election. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.
lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright
Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.
4 sources have no MBFC bias score and are not shown.
Lean index per day
Related keywords
Keywords that appear in the same articles as midterm election, Sep 27 to Oct 26: the share of its articles that also mention them, with the number of shared articles.
The search icon lists the articles that mention both.
Example articles
The article that features midterm election most, per source.
- Democracy Now!Can Democrats Flip the House and Senate? The Lever's David Sirota on Midterm Races to Watch
- VoxTrump is taking his midterms anger out on Ukraine
- The New York TimesThe 11 Midterm Races That Could Shape the Progressive Movement’s Future
- TIMEThe 7 Key Governor Races to Watch in the Midterm Elections
- NBC NewsPersonal Attacks Intensify Amid Tight Midterm Races
- The GuardianWhat are the US midterm elections and why do they matter?
- ABC NewsWATCH: Obama, Trump hit the campaign trail ahead of critical midterm elections
- CNBC5 midterm money takeaways: Democrats have candidate cash. Republicans have Elon Musk
- The AtlanticThe Many Ways AI Could Disrupt the Midterms
- AxiosCampaigns drag grieving families into midterm attack ads
- NPRThis decade has been missing its big-impact midterm
- PoliticoPoll: Trump wants the midterms to be about him. That could backfire.
- Bloomberg2026 US Midterm Election Results: Live Map and Vote Counts
- PBS NewsHourTrump's political groups spend nearly $277 million in late midterm blitz on behalf of GOP candidates
- The Christian Science MonitorThe midterms as a story of power and balance
- SemaforTrump crosses country in bid to save midterms
- The HillMidterm mayhem 8 days out from Election Day
- TangleIsaac Saul Predicts Historic Night for Dems in 2026 Midterms
- ForbesFox News Will Let Viewers Ask An AI Chatbot About Midterms On Election Night
- Los Angeles TimesBarabak: What's going to happen in the midterm election? Find out here. (Maybe)
- UPITrump says he’s spending more than $400 million on Republicans in midterms
- NewsNationAbout half concerned Republicans could try to overturn midterm results: Survey
- CBS NewsNew poll shows why Democrats, Republicans are voting in the midterm elections
- Washington ExaminerWhat are the most expensive midterm races?
- The Washington TimesDoubts abound about midterm polls. Could a 'silver wave' upend predictions of a Democratic takeover?
- ReasonWhat's Going To Happen in the Midterms?
- Fox BusinessRepublicans could feel 'same fate' as Democrats as gas prices are elevated ahead of midterms, expert says
- The Free PressA Freethinker’s Guide to the Midterms. Plus. . .
- The Wall Street JournalThe Four Places Where the Midterms Will Decide the Fate of Data Centers
- New York PostAmericans fed up with all the constant campaign texting — and it could backfire on candidates: poll
- The Daily Caller‘It’s Pink’: Inside The GOP’s Fight To Hold Trump Country In The Midterms
- National ReviewIs Terrorism a Midterm Sleeper Issue?
- The Daily WireThink You Know What Will Happen In The Midterms? Prove It.
- NewsmaxRising Costs Turn Midwest Into Midterm Battleground
- Fox NewsMidterms unleash what may be the nastiest barrage of attack ads yet
- BreitbartSharpton: If Dems Win Midterms 'You Will See Hearings Like You Never Saw Before'
All articles
Every article that mentions midterm election, Sep 27 to Oct 26 (the newest 300). Relevance says how central it is to the article; ● marks a mention in the title. Combine with another keyword, text or sources.