CNN Political Briefing

CNN projects Democrats will hold on to the Senate, while Republicans inch closer to winning the House majority. CNN’s Chris Cillizza breaks down why House Republicans are not on the same page about Kevin McCarthy’s speakership bid. Plus, the stakes of Georgia’s Senate runoff election are still high.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Days after Election Day, it’s still unclear which party will control the House and Senate, as votes are still being counted in key states. CNN Political Director David Chalian takes a close look at Arizona and Nevada, and explains why GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy’s speakership is potentially in jeopardy if Republicans do end up taking the House.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Votes are still being counted in key states that’ll determine which party controls Congress. CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks down where the vote counts stand in Arizona and Nevada, and how House Republicans are spending their time preparing for their potential control of the chamber.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Millions of Americans made their voices heard Tuesday, but control of the House and Senate still hangs in the balance as ballots in key states are still being counted. CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks down how both parties fared last night and where race results are still outstanding. President Joe Biden kept with tradition and formally weighed in on the midterm elections, while House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy is optimistic.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The day has arrived – voters across the country are making their voices heard in federal, state, and local elections while the balance of power in Congress hangs in the balance. In this special edition of the podcast, CNN Political Director David Chalian talks to CNN reporters and correspondents in four key states – Pennsylvania, Georgia, Arizona, and Wisconsin. You’ll also hear from voters themselves about what issues matter most to them this midterm cycle.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the eve of Election Day, Democrats and Republicans are making their final pitches to voters with control of Congress and governorships up for grabs. CNN Political Director David Chalian gives the political lay of the land for this midterm cycle. Plus, we’ll tell you about House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy’s plans if Republicans win control of the chamber and why the 2024 presidential election is playing into the midterms.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Next Tuesday is Election Day, where control of the Senate and House are at stake and the economy continues to be the issue at the forefront for voters. CNN Political Director David Chalian explains why we might not know which party will win control on Tuesday night. As Democrats try to hold on to their majorities, they are hoping the strong jobs numbers can combat the pain of inflation for voters. Plus, former President Donald Trump hints at a big announcement.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As high-profile Democrats continue their campaign trail stops this week, former President Donald Trump kicks his midterm campaign efforts into high gear this week. CNN Political Director David Chalian explains which states party leaders are heading to, and what they’re focused on in these final days. Plus, House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy says Republicans’ midterm prospects are “exciting.”To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are Americans excited to vote this midterm cycle? Do voters trust election outcomes? What issues do they care more about when deciding who to support? CNN Political Director David Chalian breaks down the results of a new CNN/SSRS poll with six days to go until Election Day.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Election Day is a week away, and big names are hitting the campaign trail today for Democrats and Republicans running in key midterm races across the country. CNN Political Director David Chalian sums up who’s going where, and what it says about each party’s closing argument. Plus, Pennsylvania’s Senate candidates release another round of ads with dueling messages.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices