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Alessia Romano / National:Democrats Secure Dual Majorities, Setting Stage for Investigations and NomineesWith control of both chambers, the new Congress faces immediate hurdles in vetting nominees, launching inquiries, and positioning candidates for 2028.
Luana Sato / National:New Maps in Seven Key States: Why the 2026 Election Defied RedistrictingDespite significant redrawing efforts in California, Florida, Missouri, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Ohio, voter turnout and demographic shifts produced unexpected results that challenge the predictive power of new congressional lines.
Luana Sato / National:New Maps in Seven States Show Why the 2026 Midterm Results May SurpriseDemocrats gained 43 House seats, but the specific redistricting in California, Florida, and Texas suggests the final tally could shift as legal challenges and late counts continue.
John Ferrari / National:What Happened After You Voted: How Results Were Tallied in 2026With the 2026 midterms concluded, here is how the mechanics of mail ballots, ID rules, and state-level counting shaped the final outcome.
John Ferrari / National:House Control Hinges on Three Seats in 46 Competitive DistrictsNew maps in seven states and a razor-thin margin make the 2026 House race a tight contest over the chamber's majority.
Luana Sato / National:The Next Two Years: Control of Congress and the Path to 2028As polls open, the outcome of Tuesday's midterms will determine the balance of power for President Trump's final term, influencing investigations, nominations, and the 2028 race.
Luana Sato / National:A Practical Guide to Voting: Poll Hours, ID Rules, and Mail Ballot DeadlinesVoters across the nation navigate varying state rules, Postal Service deadlines, and ID requirements to cast ballots in the 2026 midterms.
Alessia Romano / National:Wall Street Watches AI Spend and Debt Ceiling as Midterms Decide CongressInvestors are tracking how the election outcome will impact artificial intelligence budgets, national debt negotiations, and trade alliances.
John Ferrari / National:New Maps in Seven States May Defy Predictions on Election DayRedrawn districts in key swing states face tests of voter loyalty as midterms approach.
Luana Sato / National:Senate 2026: 13 Battlegrounds and the Math for ControlWith 35 seats on the line, Democrats need a net gain of four to take the chamber, while Republicans can afford to lose only two in this tightly contested midterm cycle.
Alessia Romano / National:Trump's High-Profile Midterm Push Clashes With Candidate Caution and Low ApprovalThe president's relentless rally circuit and fraud claims are complicating a midterms where his party's candidates are keeping a careful distance.
Luana Sato / National:Voters Weigh Iran War and Inflation in Midterm FightThe conflict with Iran has become a central issue as Americans decide who controls Congress, with both parties citing the war's impact on national security and the economy.
Alessia Romano / National:Economy Tops Ballot as AP Polls Show Voter AngerAP-NORC data reveals that high prices and economic anxiety are driving voter sentiment in key swing states ahead of the 2026 midterms.
John Ferrari / National:From state lines: The 35 Senate and 36 governor races deciding 2026Voters in key states face pivotal choices in every Senate and governor contest, with margins that could shift national power.
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National:Democrats Seize Full Control of Congress and State Legislatures in Historic Midterm SweepNov 4, 2026
National:Breaking: Election Day is here! Make your selections: The fate of Congress and key governorships hangs in the balanceNov 3, 2026