Trump urges Republicans to "take over" and nationalize voting ahead of 2026 midterm elections. What to know and what he said about nationalized voting

President Donald Trump is “moving this country in a very, very dangerous direction," Senator Bernie Sanders said.

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards, a former Houston City Council member, are competing in a runoff election for Texas’s 18th Congressional District, a safely Democratic seat left vacant by Representative Sylvester Turner’s death in March 2025.

Here are latest polling numbers for Greg Abbott in the 2026 Texas governor’s race. Gina Hinojosa doing well with younger Democrats.

Even with the election still years away, polling offers insight into candidate viability and voter sentiment.

Fox News poll shows Democrats leading Republicans 52% to 46% in generic congressional ballot for midterm elections, highest Democratic support recorded.

Election officials are preparing for the possibility of immigration enforcement activity at or near polling sites in November.