The Guardian to host October 6 live Q&A on Iran war and US midterms
The Guardian will host a live reader Q&A on 6 October about how the Iran war could affect US voters ahead of the midterm elections. The event is scheduled for 12pm ET (16:00 UTC).

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The Guardian will host a live reader conversation on how the Iran war could affect US voters in the midterm elections. The event is scheduled for 6 October at 12pm ET (16:00 UTC).
The discussion will cover the war’s effects on Americans’ wallets, government spending and US foreign policy. The announcement says the conflict is entering its eighth month, while the election is set for 3 November.
Reporters joining the live session
Participants will include senior political correspondent Lauren Gambino, political breaking news reporter Joseph Gedeon, global affairs correspondent Andrew Roth, data editor Will Craft and political correspondent Robert Tait.
The event is part of a series of reader Q&As by The Guardian’s US politics team ahead of the midterm elections. Earlier sessions examined the Democratic Party’s composition, key races and the financial groups backing candidates.
What we know
- The Guardian will hold a live session on 6 October about the Iran war’s possible effect on US midterm voting.
- The event starts at 12pm ET (16:00 UTC).
- Participants include Lauren Gambino, Joseph Gedeon, Andrew Roth, Will Craft and Robert Tait.
- The US election is scheduled for 3 November, and the announcement says the war is entering its eighth month.
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