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WASHINGTON — Tens of millions of Americans have already cast a ballot in the 2026 midterm elections that will determine control of Congress and shape President Donald Trump’s remaining policy agenda. As of Monday, more than 57 million Americans had...

From Jeff Beach: Ron Pink of Fargo called the TV commercials on either side of North Dakota’s Measure 1 "ridiculous."

"Both sides want us to live in fear," he said after voting Tuesday. The measure would make it harder to change North Dakota’s constitution, creating a 60% voting threshold for...

Texas is wrapping up its most competitive electoral season in years. Our partner The Texas Tribune has full coverage.

Jubair Khan, 26, who voted in his neighborhood of Astoria, New York, today, said as a young man and person of color, his views had shifted a lot for this midterm. He said he voted for President Donald Trump the past two elections, but this time decided to vote Democrat...

Voters in Wyoming will choose a governor and decide whether to cut residential property taxes. Our partners at Wyofile have the details.

Outgoing South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster cast his ballot today at the Lourie Center in Columbia. Asked about the state's tight U.S Senate race between Darline Graham, the younger sister of the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, and Democrat Annie Andrews, the GOP governor said he predicts Darline Graham will...

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Reporters roundtable: Ballot measures are top draw in some states

In some states, ballot measures are expected to be the main force driving voters to the polls in November.  Across the country, voters will decide 145 questions during the midterms.

Reproductive rights are on the ballot in four states. In California, residents will decide on a “billionaire’s tax,” among other issues. Elsewhere, ballot questions could determine who has the power to initiate future questions and whether lawmakers have the power to overturn them. There’s a lot on the line.