2026 midterm elections live updates: Latest news, results, and analysis
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) endorsed Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, a cross-party backing that could move the needle for the only Democrat on Alaska’s ranked choice ballot.

TL;DR
- All 435 House seats, 35 Senate seats, and 36 governorships are up for election.
- Key battleground Senate races include those in Texas and Michigan.
- Donald Trump's agenda, approval ratings, and involvement are expected to influence the midterm elections.
- More than 150 ballot measures in 40 states will be voted on, covering diverse issues.