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The US votes in the 2026 midterms on November 3. Here is what is being elected, why House and Senate control matters, the major campaign issues and how readers abroad can follow the results.
Ken Paxton and James Talarico are locked in an unusually competitive 2026 Texas Senate race. See the latest polls and compare their positions on the border, economy, healthcare and other major issues.
The House approved the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 by 262-159 after the Senate passed it 86-11. The measure now awaits President Donald Trump’s signature and could subject major buyers of Russian oil or gas to additional US tariffs of up to 100%, although India and Chin
The House voted 262-159 to approve the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 after the Senate backed it 86-11 in August. The bill targets Russian banks, energy, defence and its “shadow fleet” while creating secondary tariffs for major buyers of Russian oil and gas. It now goes to
Fresh polling gives Abdul El-Sayed narrow leads over Mike Rogers in Michigan and James Talarico a slim advantage over Ken Paxton in Texas, but both Senate contests remain within polling margins of error. Republicans are pouring money and senior surrogates into battlegrounds as control of Congress ha
