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Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker clashed over abortion, inflation and healthcare in their only debate Friday night, a hotly anticipated event thanks to Mr. Walker’s controversial campaign and Georgia’s emergence as a perennial battleground state. “This race ain’t about me. It’s about what Raphael Warnock and Joe Biden have done to you and your family,” Mr. Walker said in his opening remarks. He went on to try repeatedly to link the incumbent senator to the president.
CHICAGO—Many Black voters in some of Chicago’s most violent neighborhoods are frustrated that Democrats haven’t curbed persistent crime or fixed the economic problems that underpin it, prompting some to weigh sitting out upcoming elections. The Republican effort to win the Illinois governor’s race this fall has centered on calling for more police officers and blaming Democrats for violent crime in Chicago, which last year had one of its worst years since the 1990s before some types of crimes receded this year. Republican aides and strategists said they wouldn’t come close to winning deep-blue areas of the state such as Chicago but that they hoped to chip away at the Democratic advantage in the city, which could be achieved if some voters stay home.
What to Know About Midterm Elections
  + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( Joshua Jamerson | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Democrats have decent odds of holding on to or expanding control of the Senate, while the GOP is favored to take over the House majority. Democrats and Republicans are gearing up for battles across the country for control of the House of Representatives, Senate, governors’ mansions and state legislatures. The party in power in Washington—in this year’s case, the Democrats, who control the House, Senate and presidency—typically experiences losses in the midterm elections. Here is what to watch through Election Day and beyond:
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