Ex-Trump voters explain why they voted for Dems in 2026 | CNN Politics

Pollster and communication strategist Frank Luntz spoke with former Trump voters on why they voted for Democrats in the 2026 midterms

Polling sites across Westchester County, New York, are experiencing “issues,” the state’s attorney general has said. “My office is monitoring this issue with scanners in Westchester and is in touch with the state and local Boards of Elections as they work on a solution,” Attorney General Letitia James said in a post on X. CNN's Gloria Pazmino reports that both candidates are urging voters to stay in line, including Rep. Mike Lawler who spoke with CNN as he arrived to cast his vote.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he was "nauseously optimistic" as he cast his vote in today's election.

Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico and his Republican rival Ken Paxton held their final rallies Monday night, making a last push for voter support.

Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola said her team has run “the best race Alaska has ever seen” as she wrapped up her campaign on election eve, urging Alaskans to get out and vote.

Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens posted a nearly 900-word statement on X defending her decision to endorse Republican Mike Rogers over her party’s nominee, Abdul El-Sayed, for Michigan’s open Senate seat.

President Trump only briefly mentioned tomorrow's midterm elections, spending much more of the speech focused on DC projects and alleged vandalism.

Meteorologist Ali Van Fleet digs through years of research on how and when bad weather affects election outcomes.

民调专家兼传播策略师弗兰克·伦茨采访了一些前特朗普选民，了解他们为何在2026年中期选举中投票给民主党。

纽约州总检察长表示，威彻斯特县各地的投票站都出现了“问题”。总检察长莱蒂西亚·詹姆斯在X网站上发帖称：“我的办公室正在监控威彻斯特县的扫描仪，并与州和地方选举委员会保持联系，共同寻求解决方案。” CNN记者格洛丽亚·帕兹米诺报道称，两位候选人都敦促选民排队等候，其中包括众议员迈克·劳勒，他在抵达投票站投票时接受了CNN的采访。

参议院少数党领袖查克·舒默在今天的选举中投票时表示，他感到“乐观得令人作呕”。

德克萨斯州民主党参议员候选人詹姆斯·塔拉里科和他的共和党对手肯·帕克斯顿周一晚上举行了最后的竞选集会，做最后的努力争取选民支持。

民主党参议员候选人玛丽·佩尔托拉在选举前夜结束了她的竞选活动，并表示她的团队进行了“阿拉斯加有史以来最好的竞选”，同时敦促阿拉斯加人出来投票。

民主党众议员海莉·史蒂文斯在 X 上发表了一份近 900 字的声明，为她支持共和党人迈克·罗杰斯而不是她所在党派的候选人阿卜杜勒·埃尔-赛义德竞选密歇根州空缺的参议院席位的决定辩护。

特朗普总统只是简短地提到了明天的中期选举，演讲的大部分时间都集中在华盛顿特区的项目和所谓的破坏行为上。

气象学家阿里·范·弗利特深入研究了多年关于恶劣天气如何以及何时影响选举结果的研究成果。