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The 2026 Midterms

The November 3, 2026 midterm elections as the progressive press covers them: the fight for Congress, governors and statehouses, the polls and the count.

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Inside The 2026 Midterms

Battle for the House The fight for the House majority: battleground districts, Democrats' chances of flipping seats, retirements, the DCCC and NRCC and the money pouring into House races.
Battle for the Senate The Senate map: the races in Maine, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Michigan, Georgia, Iowa, Alaska and Nebraska, the candidates on each side and Democrats' path to a majority.
Governors & State Races The races for governor, statehouses, attorneys general and secretaries of state on the 2026 ballot, and the candidates in them.
Polls & Forecasts The numbers behind the midterms: the generic ballot, Trump's approval rating, race ratings, forecasters' models and what the polls say about each party.
Ballot Measures The measures on state ballots in 2026: abortion rights, the minimum wage, paid leave, redistricting, voting rules and taxes, and the campaigns for and against them.
Results & Turnout Election day and the count: early voting and turnout, results and calls, recounts, provisional ballots and challenges to the outcome.
Young Voters & Gen Z Young voters and Gen Z in the 2026 midterms: their swing back to the Democrats, their priorities, youth turnout and the fight to protect the youth vote.

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