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An extensive analysis of voting data showed that turnout by young college-educated voters, who tend to be liberal, was higher than the turnout by young non-college-educated voters and this may have swayed some outcomes.
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[[File:RCP 11-10-22.PNG|right|350px|thumb|House standings as reported by Realclearpolitics 11/10/22, 48 hrs after the polls closed.]]
 
[[File:RCP 11-10-22.PNG|right|350px|thumb|House standings as reported by Realclearpolitics 11/10/22, 48 hrs after the polls closed.]]
 
The '''2022 midterm elections''' were held on November 8, 2022, to determine membership in the 118th Congress for all seats in the [[United States House of Representatives]] in addition to Class III U.S. senators. A number of statewide elections were also be held, including gubernatorial races.   
 
The '''2022 midterm elections''' were held on November 8, 2022, to determine membership in the 118th Congress for all seats in the [[United States House of Representatives]] in addition to Class III U.S. senators. A number of statewide elections were also be held, including gubernatorial races.   
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An extensive analysis of voting data showed that turnout by young [[college]]-educated voters, who tend to be [[liberal]], was higher than the turnout by young non-college-educated voters and this may have swayed some outcomes.<ref>https://www.brookings.edu/articles/new-voter-turnout-data-from-2022-shows-some-surprises-including-lower-turnout-for-youth-women-and-black-americans-in-some-states/</ref>
    
The [[Republican Party]] won 51.1% of the total vote for the [[House of Representatives]], totaling 52,914,952, while the [[Democrat]]s won only 47%, totaling  
 
The [[Republican Party]] won 51.1% of the total vote for the [[House of Representatives]], totaling 52,914,952, while the [[Democrat]]s won only 47%, totaling  
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