WASHINGTON D.C.: The months-long, $4-billion US midterm election battle comes to a head with Tuesday’s (Wednesday in Manila) vote, and President Barack Obama’s bloodied Democrats face an uphill struggle to hold their ground in Congress.

Republicans have the momentum and are ideally positioned to snatch a Senate majority that would put Obama’s rivals in charge of both chambers of Congress during his last two years in the White House.

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