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Americans vote in 2026 midterm elections
Americans head to the polls on November 3rd for midterm elections that will reshape the balance of power in Washington.
In brief
Americans head to the polls on November 3rd for midterm elections that will reshape the balance of power in Washington. Americans are voting in the 2026 midterm elections on November 3rd, with results that could shift the balance of power in Washington. Originally reported by BBC News.
Americans head to polls
Americans are heading to the polls for the 2026 midterm elections on 3 November. The BBC's Madeline Gerber explains what's on the ballot.
What voters will decide
The midterm elections will determine what appears on the ballot and what voters can decide about the direction of the country.
Power balance in Washington

The outcome of the 2026 midterm elections could mean significant changes for the balance of power in Washington.
The headline
Americans are voting in the 2026 midterm elections on November 3rd, with results that could shift the balance of power in Washington.





