2. The ground-shaking upset of the primary season: @Ocasio2018 beat 10-term congressman Joe Crowley. That win injected a surge of enthusiasm into the Democratic Socialist cause.https://www.axios.com/2018-midterms-democratic-socialist-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-0663f7dd-935b-4bf3-9000-9d960389898b.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …
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3. Women turned out to vote in record numbers, and they won primaries in record numbers:https://www.axios.com/2018-midterm-elections-women-nominees-record-c86a0426-ca5a-463c-ace1-7a9982a6c5c8.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …
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4. Local races became national as out-of-state money poured into high-profile battlegroundshttps://www.axios.com/house-campaign-contributions-outside-money-f776be9e-f74b-4834-8ff4-ae30df1f7c61.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …
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5. For the first time since 2008, Democrats beat Republicans in primary turnouthttps://www.axios.com/2018-midterm-elections-primary-turnout-gop-4b649497-1573-4e62-a4e2-83190c6eb9ee.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …
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6. It wasn’t just in deep-blue areas. Democratic turnout in competitive districts explodedhttps://www.axios.com/2018-midterms-democratic-primary-voter-turnout-9b94a3c2-1c59-4be6-8595-b31968e0e07d.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …
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7. A clear gender gap took shape: Women are overwhelmingly supporting Democrats, while Republicans have the support of men.https://www.axios.com/2018-midterm-elections-women-gender-gaps-9864750c-d753-40d0-9653-ecc829691b90.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …
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8. Midterm interest took a backseat for three weeks during the vitriolic Brett Kavanaugh confirmation fight, which helped Republicans narrow the enthusiasm gaphttps://www.axios.com/donations-brett-kavanaugh-2018-midterms-04f7d600-87e2-4231-89e4-9ce6eb80f387.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …
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9. In the homestretch of the campaign, Democrats honed in on messaging about health care, while Republicans emphasized immigrationhttps://www.axios.com/2018-midterm-elections-trump-republicans-strategy-bec0d08c-84c6-44ff-8591-656f8262e1a3.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …
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10. A major talking point for President Trump and GOP candidates was the migrant caravan, with no shortage of misinformation.https://www.axios.com/donald-trump-fake-news-migrant-caravan-immigration-e487f33e-6921-47a5-ba4e-4beb50c59597.html …
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11. We've seen accusations of voter suppression: https://www.axios.com/civil-rights-groups-sue-georgia-over-53k-voter-registrations-on-hold-346f8bdc-2ffe-4235-94c9-261a92502535.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …, racism: https://www.axios.com/andrew-gillum-ron-desantis-racist-supporters-florida-b4f849c1-3583-4ed6-a0ad-d099ca53d3b7.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 … and a whole lot of Trump:https://www.axios.com/trump-2018-midterm-election-rallies-7cdff3e3-3c5a-4fa9-874a-6718ee01dc34.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …
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12. Where the money went:https://www.axios.com/midterm-candidate-fundraising-e606786d-35f8-4b29-9c5b-6ce88ab2caed.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …
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13. The consensus is that the Democrats will take the House and Republicans will keep control of the Senate. Anything else will be a major election night shockhttps://www.axios.com/what-to-watch-on-election-day-df62b55c-b508-404e-9042-d6558aa310ad.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=1100 …
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