️🇺🇸🗳️ Election day is here! Americans are heading to the polls for the 2026 US midterm elections, with control of Congress hanging in the balance. WarFront Witness will provide real-time coverage, election results and updated vote counts throughout the day.
Key races to watch:.
The Senate race will feature some tough races, including Alaska, Maine, North Carolina, Iowa, Ohio, Texas, Georgia, Michigan and New Hampshire. Meanwhile, dozens of competitive House races across the state could determine which party controls the chamber.
What each side needs to win:.
US Senate (100 seats):
Democrats need a net gain of 4 seats to reach 51 and take control of the Senate. Republicans can afford to lose up to 3 seats and keep their majority, with Vice President J. Dee Vance is able to break a 50-50 tie.
US House of Representatives (435 seats): Democrats need a net gain of 3 seats to reach the 218-seat majority threshold. Republicans must limit their losses to 2 seats to maintain control.
Stay tuned for live election coverage.