Going into the summer, the midterm election cycle seemed somewhat predictable, with inflation and the economy putting heat on Democrats and an increasingly unpopular president. Most analysts predicted the pendulum to swing big for Republicans in a referendum on the Biden administration.
While the GOP is still expected to make significant wins — particularly in House races — a lot has changed with just seven weeks to go before Election Day. Democratic strategist Sean Darcy and Republican strategist Chris Russell join NJ Spotlight News for a look at the issues shaping the races in New Jersey.


