The House and Senate majorities hang in the balance as Election Day for the U.S. midterms is less than three weeks away. The GOP is aiming to retain its majorities in both congressional chambers while the Democratic Party seeks to win control.

With early voting is underway, election officials say more people are already showing up to the polls. They say it could be due to anxiety around election security but that voters can rest assured in the process and feel safe at the ballot box.

DETROIT - Michigan takes center stage ahead of Election Day as “ NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas ” comes to Detroit. The nationally broadcast evening news show will air live from Detroit on Wednesday, October 14 at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC. “Top Story with Tom Llamas” will stream at 7 p.m. on NBC News NOW.

Fox News correspondent Christina Coleman reports on new polling data highlighting voters' top concerns ahead of the 2026 midterms.

A poll released Thursday offered good news for Democratic challengers in three key Lehigh Valley state legislative contests, though the races remain very tight. The nonprofit State Navigate surveyed voters from parts of Lehigh and Bucks counties over the summer,

The DOJ sued over claims the state hasn't purged noncitizens from voter rolls.

The midterm campaign is almost over. Early voting starts Monday, with several candidates this weekend launching one last big push for voters.

Read our explanations for how we reached positions on the most important races and measures on Bay Area voters’ ballots.

This year, prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are offering a new way to track the likelihood of a particular race swinging toward Republicans or Democrats. Here's who bettors are predicting will win Texas' biggest races with Election Day a little more than two weeks away: