1982 Midterm Elections

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:demographics Increased minority participation
Suburban voters shifted
Women voters played a crucial role
Youth turnout increased
gptkbp:election_year Long-term effects on Democratic Party
Republican Party's response
Impact on 1984 presidential election
Shift in party strategies
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:1984_United_States_elections
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:1982
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War tensions
Post-Vietnam War era
Civil Rights Movement aftermath
Watergate scandal effects
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1982 Midterm Elections
gptkbp:impact Shift in political landscape
gptkbp:issues Inflation
Economic recession
Unemployment rates
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Tax_Equity_and_Fiscal_Responsibility_Act
gptkb:Social_Security_Amendments
gptkb:Job_Training_Partnership_Act
gptkb:Comprehensive_Employment_and_Training_Act
gptkb:Economic_Recovery_Tax_Act
gptkbp:media_coverage Televised debates
Political advertisements
Polls and predictions
gptkbp:notable_event Reagan's policies were a major issue
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:Dan_Rostenkowski
gptkb:Jim_Wright
gptkb:Tom_Foley
gptkb:Newt_Gingrich
gptkb:Barbara_Mikulski
gptkbp:outcome Democrats retained control of the House
Republicans retained control of the Senate
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:1980_United_States_elections
gptkbp:significance Democratic Party gained seats
gptkbp:state gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:California
gptkb:Connecticut
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Washington
gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Arizona
gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:Nevada
gptkbp:voter_turnout Higher than average
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:97th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4