National Midterm Insights

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Lisa Lerer, national political correspondent for The New York Times, talks about major national trends across House and Senate races.

Photo: Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed speaks to supporters at "Knock Out The Vote Tour" on October 31, 2026 in Sterling Heights, Michigan. El-Sayed, is running against GOP candidate Mike Rogers for the open U.S. Senate seat. (Salwan Georges via Getty Images)

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