midterm election
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Except in the rare case that a president leaves office early, the midterm election occurs roughly halfway through their term of office.
Noun[edit]
midterm election (plural midterm elections or midterms)
- (US) An election held every four years to elect members of Congress in years the president is not also elected.
Further reading[edit]
- midterm election on Wikipedia.Wikipedia