By — Laura Santhanam Laura Santhanam Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/quiz-much-know-2014-midterm-elections Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Quiz: How much do you know about the 2014 midterm elections? Politics Oct 8, 2014 5:25 PM EDT The upcoming 2014 midterm elections could result in a power shift on Capitol Hill. The struggle for a majority is being fueled by what some estimate could be record-breaking outside spending. Could Republicans gain control of the Senate? Could a two-term presidency hurt Democrats in the House of Representatives? So much for the idea that midterm elections are a sleepy affair. Before it is time to cast your ballot on Nov. 4, take our quiz and see how much you know about the contest and candidates. View Survey Editor’s Note: We updated Question 6 with the correct answer. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Laura Santhanam Laura Santhanam Laura Santhanam is the Health Reporter and Coordinating Producer for Polling for the PBS NewsHour, where she has also worked as the Data Producer. Follow @LauraSanthanam @LauraSanthanam
The upcoming 2014 midterm elections could result in a power shift on Capitol Hill. The struggle for a majority is being fueled by what some estimate could be record-breaking outside spending. Could Republicans gain control of the Senate? Could a two-term presidency hurt Democrats in the House of Representatives? So much for the idea that midterm elections are a sleepy affair. Before it is time to cast your ballot on Nov. 4, take our quiz and see how much you know about the contest and candidates. View Survey Editor’s Note: We updated Question 6 with the correct answer. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now