Voters head to polls today

Voters are heading to the polls on Tuesday for the last day of voting in the high-stakes midterm elections.

Key races will shape Congress

Several key House and Senate races could determine the balance of power in Congress. Significant governor races are also happening around the country.

Elections affect Trump's agenda

The elections could ultimately determine how effective President Donald Trump's agenda is in the back half of his second term.

57 million early votes cast

More than fifty-seven million early votes have been cast nationwide as of Monday afternoon, according to the Election Lab at the University of Florida.

Record spending on midterms

Federal campaign spending data shows this midterm election is the most expensive ever. Spending on the two thousand twenty-five to two thousand twenty-six election cycle will reach about twelve billion dollars.

Hinson says Trump visit helped

In the Iowa Senate race, Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson said President Donald Trump's visit in Dubuque helped her get her final message out to voters.

“Josh Turek's too liberal for Iowa, and I think the president helped tell that story.”

Hinson pledges to accept outcome

When asked about election integrity, Hinson pledged to accept the outcome. She said it is easy to vote and hard to cheat in Iowa.

“It's easy to vote and hard to cheat here in Iowa.”