More than 40 percent of voters cast a ballot during the early voting period, passing the modern-day record set in 2018.

Paper ballots, audits and tracking will help secure the 2026 midterms, but experts warn of new threats.

Here is what is open and closed nationwide on Election Day 2026. While it is a state holiday in several states, it is not a federal holiday. Election Day is not one of the 11 federal holidays for 2026. The next federal holiday is Veterans Day, which is observed on Wednesday, Nov. 11.

Americans head to the polls on 3 November for midterm elections that will determine control of Congress for the next two years. View on euronews

Here’s how we bring you the latest vote totals and estimates of the outcome on political races around the country. Nicholas Corasaniti and Benjamin Hoffman As polls close in the 2026 midterm elections and vote counting gets underway,

If you're planning to vote with a mail-in ballot, don't drop it off at your polling place in Pennsylvania. The poll workers there will not be able to accept that ballot. You can, however, surrender your mail-in ballot, sign a declaration and vote in person if you choose.

Democratic voters across New Jersey are voting early at a faster pace than they did in 2025, which could lead to an even bigger blue wave than 2018.

With the midterms on Tuesday, Nov. 3, federal workers may be wondering if they have Election Day off. Here's what to know.

California voters will decide the state's next governor, choose candidates for several other statewide offices and weigh in on 14 ballot propositions when they head to the polls.