 and inflation. Donald Trump 'will run for US President again' if mid-terms go his way Trump is gearing up for a re-election campaign of his own ( AFP via Getty Images) The Midterms, as the name suggests, come half way through the President's term in office. With the last Presidential election in 2020, it makes 2022 the year for Midterms with November 8 set to be the day voters go to the polls. Not every one of the 535 seats in Congress are up for grabs. As members of the House of Representatives only serve a two year term, all 435 seats are being fought over. Supporters listen as former US President Donald Trump speaks at the 'Save America' rally ( Getty Images) As Senators serve a six-year term, a third of all seats in the 100 strong Senate are going at every Midterm. Although the battle for Congress is the 'main event', there are also other elections taking place such as the ones for governor and other local officials. The positions could help dictate how the elections in 2024 are carried out. So what are key issues at stake in this election? Biden's 2024 hopes The Midterms a){kind=link}
A lot is at stake at the crucial Midterms election in the US with possible Republican wins in key states spelling disaster for incumbent Joe Biden’s hopes for a productive couple of years
The Midterm elections are coming like a freight train for voters across the US and the results will define politics in the country for the coming years.
Representatives, Senators and various governors will be elected in the country.
For spectators on the British side of the pond, the Midterms can be a confusing spectacle but their importance cannot be overstated.
It will shape the current Biden administrations ability to pass laws and if enough Trump-supported candidates win, it may herald the start of his bid for re-election.