Politics

With 4 weeks to go, a look at where November's big races stand

Election Day is four weeks away and people are already voting in the 2026 midterms. Where do things stand in the big races across the country?

By Staff Reports. Updated October 8, 2026

The U.S. Capitol building at dusk — The U.S. Capitol in Washington.

Officials familiar with the discussions said negotiations continued through the evening, with several provisions still under review by committee staff.