Democrats Flip North Carolina Senate Seat
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 02:06:21 +0000 The Democrats flipped their first Senate seat of the night. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains why this wasn’t a surprise, and why it’s one of at least four seats the party needs to win to secure a majority in the Senate.: G.O.P. Holds Florida
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 02:08:34 +0000 Ashley Moody, a Republican, defeated Angie Nixon, a Democrat, in the U.S. Senate race in Florida, but Ms. Nixon did well in some Hispanic-majority counties. Our election data reporter Evan Reynolds explains.: ‘We Will Find You’: Trump Officials Pledge to Arrest Noncitizen Voters
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:46:51 +0000 Immigration agents did not show up in large numbers at polling places. But Trump administration officials repeatedly warned on Election Day that noncitizen voters would face consequences.: Representative Chris Pappas Will Become the Senate’s First Openly Gay Male Senator
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:53:08 +0000 Chris Pappas, Democrat of New Hampshire and a congressman, will move to the upper chamber at a time when L.G.B.T.Q. rights have faced pushback in some states.: Republican Ashley Moody Holds On to Florida Senate Seat, Defeating Angie Nixon
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:40:56 +0000 Ms. Moody, who had been appointed to the position to replace Marco Rubio, won a special election to finish his term, defeating a strong, grass-roots challenge from Angie Nixon, a state lawmaker.: Roy Cooper Flips North Carolina Senate Seat to Democrats by Defeating Michael Whatley
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:52:43 +0000 The popular former governor defeated President Trump’s handpicked choice to replace the retiring Thom Tillis.: Chris Pappas Defeats John Sununu in New Hampshire Senate Race
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:24:51 +0000 Representative Chris Pappas beat a former Republican senator, John E. Sununu. He will succeed the Democratic incumbent, Jeanne Shaheen, who did not run for re-election.: Jon Ossoff Wins Georgia Senate Race Against Mike Collins
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:38:19 +0000 Mr. Ossoff, the Democratic incumbent, was an aggressive anti-Trump campaigner. He beat Representative Mike Collins, a Republican.: More Federal Election Monitors Than Ever Fanned Out to Polling Places
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:59:21 +0000 The presence caused jitters for some voters and election officials, but no major disruptions were reported.: We’re watching a few key areas as polls close in Maine and Michigan.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 02:06:55 +0000 Both states will test the electability of Democratic progressives in Senate battleground states — and it could take a while to count the ballots.: We’re watching several areas in Texas as polls close there.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:55:02 +0000 Texas has 254 counties. Here’s a guide to six crucial regions in the Senate race.: Americans Cast Their Votes, From Sea to Shining Sea
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:44:28 +0000 In gymnasiums, town halls, classrooms and even restaurants, voters headed to the polls on Tuesday to decide control of the Senate, House and more.: The areas we are watching as polls close in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:59:05 +0000 This batch of key Southern states will offer early insight into the battle for Senate control.: Key Part of Jet in Deadly Florida Crash Found Far From Impact Site
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:46:52 +0000 The mechanism that controls the vertical angle of the plane was found in three pieces, including one nearly four miles away. All nine people aboard were killed.: The On Politics Guide to Election Night
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:31:46 +0000 How to watch tonight’s results, according to our reporters and editors.: Drone Boat Maker Saildrone Wins Protest Over Navy Contract
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:44:13 +0000 A federal judge’s ruling on the side of the small defense contractor was a rarity, as most company protests against government bidding decisions do not prevail.: Georgia G.O.P. Chair Predicts a ‘Fair’ Election in the State
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:30:04 +0000 Josh McKoon, a Trump ally who helped advance Republican efforts to change election rules after a bitter 2020 count, said, “I think everybody’s going to respect the outcome.”: ‘Mud Bogging’ to the Polls in Storm-Soaked Navajo Nation
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:27:38 +0000 Ruined roads have created a voting obstacle for hundreds of residents of Rock Point, Ariz.: Democratic polling leads in Michigan and Maine have come with questions.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:22:05 +0000 In states that can feel unpredictable, both Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Troy Jackson saw increased support in recent surveys.: In San Francisco, Voters Cast Ballots at Hair Salons and Among the Dead
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:39:19 +0000 The city prides itself on offering hundreds of polling places, and that means voting in eclectic locations.: The F.B.I. debunks claims of fraudulent Texas votes.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:13:11 +0000: With Redistricting on the Ballot, a Longtime Missouri Democrat Persists
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:10:05 +0000 Missouri Republicans tried to end the congressional career of Emanuel Cleaver. Even with an old map back in place on Election Day, his political future remained unclear.: How Will the Midterms Play Out? These Races May Provide Early Clues.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:01:05 +0000 Election results in states where voting ends early could indicate how each party will fare in House and Senate races elsewhere in the country.: Fugitive Murder Convict Caught in Missouri After Escape From Tennessee Prison
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:55:25 +0000 Jacob Allen Morley, 28, was found hundreds of miles away, near Kansas City, Mo., after breaching a fence last week at a correctional facility where he was serving a life sentence.: Democrats rise in polls of New Hampshire and Minnesota.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:51:04 +0000 The two blue states had appeared competitive, but recent surveys have showed promising signs for Chris Pappas and Peggy Flanagan.: Election Day Turnout Is High Across Battleground States
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:24:13 +0000 A midterm campaign marked by high engagement showed no signs of slowing on Election Day, though it was unclear whether either party had an advantage.: Democrats have small polling leads in the Ohio and Kansas Senate races.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:34:03 +0000 Many of the leads for Sherrod Brown and Adam Hamilton have fallen within the margins of error, underscoring that they could be quite competitive.: Third-party spoilers could swing several close races this year.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:18:02 +0000: Chris Murphy, Recovering From a Stroke, Remains Hospitalized on Election Day
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:41:18 +0000 The Democratic senator from Connecticut, who is 53, began experiencing symptoms while attending his son’s hockey game on Saturday, his office said.: Pardoned Jan. 6 Defendant Is Accused of Threatening Federal Judges
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:55:57 +0000 Cleveland Meredith, who pleaded guilty to a charge connected to a threat to kill Nancy Pelosi, was arrested on Monday, accused of threatening federal judges, prosecutors said.: What Judges Have Said About the Trump Administration’s Election-Related Lawsuits
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:24:45 +0000 The administration has ramped up its efforts in the courts to push claims of voter fraud but has been rejected by judges at all levels.: You asked us anything about the midterms. We had answers.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:03:04 +0000: Here Are the 11 Senate Races to Watch on Election Day
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:06:37 +0000 Control of the chamber is on the ballot on Election Day.: Justice Dept. Sends Target Letters to Democrats in Escalation of Alaska Inquiry
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:03:49 +0000 The move is a highly unusual action to take at the decisive moment in a close race between the incumbent, Dan Sullivan, and his Democratic rival, Mary Peltola.: Trump Pushes Venezuela for Agreement Allowing U.S. Troops to Stay
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:47:00 +0000 The two countries have long been adversaries, and the United States attacked Venezuela this year, but Secretary of State Marco Rubio is starting talks on a legal agreement.: From a billionaires tax to abortion rights, voters will decide policy.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:05:39 +0000: Trump Makes Last Pitch to Voters on Election Day
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:53:19 +0000 As Americans went to the polls for an election widely seen as a referendum on his second term, President Trump again downplayed concerns over the cost of living and addressed unpopular foreign policy matters.: Researchers find deceptive bots coordinating online chatter in several major races.
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:24:25 +0000: Trump Says U.S. to End $4 Billion in Aid to Israel at End of Year
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:52:37 +0000 The president’s announcement on Election Day, which he said was part of an agreement reached months ago, was a sign of how quickly the politics surrounding Israel have shifted.: Voting Machine Snags Reported at Polling Sites Lead to Election Conspiracy Theories
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:50:48 +0000 Officials said problems in New York, Georgia, Florida and other places were unfortunate but not unusual. Conspiracists seized on them anyway.