Are congressional elections now tied to the president's performance?

How have congressional elections changed over time? | US government and civics | Khan Academy · 3:13 · Video: Khan Academy · Watch at the source

In short: This video explores how the nature of congressional elections has shifted, becoming increasingly linked to how the sitting president is performing in office.

The video examines the evolving relationship between presidential performance and congressional election outcomes. It investigates how these elections have become more closely associated with the incumbent president's record, rather than focusing solely on local or legislative issues.

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