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Election 2026 America Votes Tennessee
A campaign volunteer points at a map inside Democratic Congressional candidate Justin J. Pearson's campaign headquarters ahead of the U.S. midterm election on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026 in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Kevin Wurm)

Elections

Midterm elections crack open political map, putting conservative states back in play

NOV. 5, 2026

Trump
President Donald Trump walks from the podium after speaking at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Elections

Analysis: Trump has defied political consequences for years. The midterms changed that

NOV. 5, 2026

Election 2026 Texas House
Democratic House candidate Bobby Pulido arrives at a polling location at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's Student Academic Center on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Edinburg, Texas. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Elections

Trump-backed Republican redistricting sought a midterm edge. It didn’t work

NOV. 5, 2026

Election 2026 America Votes Vermont
Voters fill out a ballot at the polling site at the American Legion in Brattleboro, Vt., during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. (Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP)

AP Fact Check

FACT FOCUS: False claims of rigged elections are limited as midterm vote heavily favors Democrats

NOV. 4, 2026

Election 2026 Congress
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., who is poised to become speaker of the House, speaks at a news conference in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Elections

Democrat Hakeem Jeffries poised to make history as the first Black speaker of the House

NOV. 4, 2026

APTOPIX Election 2026 Congress
The sun rises behind the U.S. Capitol on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Elections

World leaders who sparred with Trump express relief mixed with caution at Republican election rout

NOV. 4, 2026

Election 2026 Texas
Texans cheer as a crowd gathers at the Texas State Capitol in Austin to celebrate the results of the election, early Wednesday morning, Nov. 4, 2026. (Sara Diggins/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)

AP Voter Poll

Young voters led a sharp shift toward Democrats in the 2026 midterms, The AP Voter Poll finds

NOV. 4, 2026

APTOPIX Election 2026 Washington
A demonstrator holds up a banner as tourists and a small number of members of the media are seen in Lafayette Park near the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

AP Voter Poll

How Trump and Republicans lost the 2026 midterm elections, according to The AP Voter Poll

NOV. 4, 2026

Election 2026 Ballot Measures
Abortion rights supporters rally inside the Missouri Capitol on Jan. 21, 2026, in Jefferson City, Mo. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb) Photo taken with smartphone.

Elections

Voters back abortion rights and reject Trump’s redistricting in state ballot measures

NOV. 4, 2026

Election 2026 Vance
A voter fills out a ballot in the general election during early voting at the Hamilton County Board of Elections, Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, in Norwood, Ohio. (Samuel Corum/Pool Photo via AP)

Disinformation

Disinformation videos, likely from Russia, are exploiting real people to malign Senate candidates

OCT. 28, 2026

Election 2026 Poll Chaplains
Rev. Medina Moore, an Arizona Faith Network voting rights organizer, is reflected on a television screen during a training for poll chaplains and peacekeepers, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, ahead of the upcoming general midterm election, at Temple Chai in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rebecca Noble)

Elections

Thousands of observers are expected to descend on polling places to monitor the vote on Election Day

OCT. 26, 2026

Trump
President Donald Trump departs after speaking during a campaign rally at McMorran Place Sports and Entertainment Center, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, in Port Huron, Mich. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Elections

Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks against El-Sayed in Michigan, drawing Arab American rebuke

OCT. 26, 2026

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