Anthony Zurcher: Democrats eye sweeping gains and reshaping of political map
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026
Two Senate races that a year ago were thought to be battlegrounds turned out to be slam-dunks for the Democrats.
South Carolina elects Democratic senator for first time in almost three decades
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026
President Trump handpicked Darline Graham to take over the seat held by her brother, influential Senator Lindsey Graham, after his death.
US voters name economy and state of democracy as top issues, poll says
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026
A major election day survey suggests voters are the most unhappy with the economy.
Democratic rising star Ossoff projected to hold Georgia seat
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026
Ossoff is seen as a potential leading contender for the Democratic nomination for president in 2028 if he throws his hat in the ring.
When will we know the results?
Posted on Wednesday November 04, 2026
The first polls have closed, but it is possible the results will not be projected for several hours, days or even weeks.