Compared to the exit polls, the Times Voter Trends analysis of the 2024 election shows a larger gender gap, especially among young voters. Similarly the Times analysis shows that President Trump made gains among white voters; the exit polls showed Kamala Harris gaining among them.

Early voting has been underway for weeks ahead of the November 3, 2026, midterm elections, when US voters will elect members of the House of Representatives and Senate and governors in states across the country.

For Indian-Americans, the elections present opportunities both to retain existing representation and to win new positions at the federal, state and local levels. The outcome will depend on individual contests,

AOC wants to bring missing voters back to life! Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is urging her activist followers to help her find as many as 80,000 “inactive” city voters so they can cast ballots in the upcoming elections to support Democrats.

The House and Senate majorities hang in the balance with Election Day for the U.S. midterms less than three weeks away. The GOP is aiming to retain its majorities in both congressional chambers while the Democratic Party seeks to win control.

Follow the latest 2026 midterm elections news, results, key races, and updates as voters decide control of Congress and a number of statewide contests.

"This election is our last best chance to at least rein in some of the foolishness of this administration," Obama said.

Trump has a 37% average approval rating in Nate Silver’s poll tracker.