US Election Special

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BBC Radio 4 - US Election Special

In depth reporting, analysis and breaking news from America's midterm elections.

Results and analysis from across America as voters go to the polls to decide the future direction and shape of US politics.

Razia Iqbal, Justin Webb and Jamie Coomarasamy present BBC Radio’s coverage of the US midterm elections. 

They will bring results and analysis from across America as voters go to the polls to decide the future direction and shape of US politics. President Biden’s Democratic party are looking to hold on to the House of Representatives and the Senate against a Republican party which is looking to re-establish a foot in governing at a national level.  We might also get a good understanding of the future political ambitions of Donald Trump.

Razia, Justin and Jamie will be speaking to experts, politicians and voters across the country to find out what the impact of the economy, abortion, crime and the future of democracy itself will have on the results, and what it all means for America.

Presented by Razia Iqbal, Justin Webb and Jamie Coomarasamy

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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