2014 US midterm elections

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:election gptkb:election
various state gubernatorial elections
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:2018_US_midterm_elections
gptkbp:held_on November 4, 2014
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2014 US midterm elections
gptkbp:key_issues gptkb:energy_policy
gptkb:education
gptkb:immigration
gptkb:tax_policy
gptkb:foreign_policy
gptkb:economy
healthcare
gun control
social security
minimum wage
gptkbp:notable_event low voter turnout
influence of grassroots movements
increased campaign spending
influence of political action committees
Republican wave election
focus on Senate races
impact of President Obama's approval ratings
influence of absentee voting
influence of campaign ads
influence of campaign rallies
influence of candidate debates
influence of demographic shifts
influence of early voting
influence of economic recovery
influence of election day turnout efforts
influence of foreign policy issues
influence of healthcare policy debates
influence of local candidates
influence of minority voter turnout
influence of national party organizations
influence of political endorsements
influence of social media campaigns
influence of state party organizations
influence of state-level issues
influence of the Tea Party
influence of voter ID laws
influence of voter registration drives
influence of women's issues
influence of Super PACs
gptkbp:notable_nominees gptkb:David_Perdue
gptkb:Scott_Brown
gptkb:Joni_Ernst
gptkb:Tom_Cotton
gptkbp:outcome Democrats lost control of the Senate
Republicans gained 13 seats in the House
Republicans gained nine seats in the Senate
Republican Party's largest House majority since 1928
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:2010_US_midterm_elections
gptkbp:resulted_in Republican Party gaining control of the Senate
Republican Party maintaining control of the House of Representatives
gptkbp:seating_capacity 36 Senate seats
435 House seats
gptkbp:voter_turnout 36.4% of eligible voters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2018_US_midterm_elections
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5