US Midterms Portal

On Nov. 3, 2026, Americans will go to the polls for midterm elections that will strongly impact the remainder of President Donald Trump's second term. In play are 435 districts in the U.S. House of Representatives as well as 33 Senate seats.

222Democrats

14Toss-ups

199Republicans

218 for a majority

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Median of 10 forecasters via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). One square per district, layout adapted from The Downballot (CC BY 4.0).

Ratings updated Oct 15, 2026 · Last checked Oct 16, 11:18 UTC

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Trump administration escalates voter roll fight with threats against California election officials

Trump administration escalates voter roll fight with threats against California election officials

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Talarico Hopes a 'New' Paxton Scandal Will Make the Buzz Around His 13-Day Vanishing Act Disappear

Whistleblower says Trump demanded FBI probe into protesters over a TikTok

Whistleblower says Trump demanded FBI probe into protesters over a TikTok

Caroline Wren on Talarico: 'If You Cant Handle the Campaign Trail, You Sure as Hell Cant Handle the U.S. Senate

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Caroline Wren on Talarico: 'If You Cant Handle the Campaign Trail, You Sure as Hell Cant Handle the U.S. Senate

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