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Democratic rising star Ossoff projected to hold Georgia seat

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US Midterm Election Results 2026 Live: Democrat Roy Cooper Wins North Carolina, Flips Republican-Held Senate Seat

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Chris Pappas wins historic Senate victory in New Hampshire midterm elections

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From Abdul El-Sayed’s headline showdown in Michigan to unexpectedly tight races in red states like Texas and Kansas, we track all the key races live.

US Midterm Elections 2026: 6 In 10 Americans Say Iran War Was A 'Wrong Decision', Poll Reveals

About six in 10 American voters say the US made the wrong decision by attacking Iran, according to an AP election-day poll during the 2026 midterm elections.

US midterm results 2026 LIVE updates: First Senate flip in North Carolina as Democrats also take Georgia, New Hampshire; Republicans hold on to Florida, West Virginia amid tight race in Texas; Trump, GOP under threat in both House and Senate

Follow our live coverage of the US midterm elections, where several critical races could have major consequences for Donald Trump’s presidency.

US Midterms: Democrats Take Lead In Key Races In Early Trends, Put Trump's Grip On Congress At Risk

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Jon Ossoff defeats Mike Collins in major Georgia Senate victory for Democrats

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