Contest of national interest during midterm elections, perhaps Crossword Clue

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INTEREST (verb)
1. be on the mind of
2. be of importance or consequence
INTEREST (noun)
1. a reason for wanting something done
2. a diversion that occupies one’s time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
NATIONAL (noun)
1. a person who owes allegiance to that nation
NATIONAL (adjective)
1. inside the country
2. concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country

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