Why The Times Doesn’t Rely on Exit Polls
Instead of relying on exit polls, we have created Times Voter Trends, a project that will break down estimates for the results of U.S. House and Senate elections by age, race, education and gender.
Instead of relying on exit polls, we have created Times Voter Trends, a project that will break down estimates for the results of U.S. House and Senate elections by age, race, education and gender.
On Election Day, candidates, campaigns and analysts are looking for more than the total number of voters. Dissatisfaction with the country's direction is influencing voter sentiment ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Covered by 9...
US Midterms Cost of Living Tariffs and Trump Presidency on Ballot as Exit Polls Signal Shift
Americans expressed skepticism Tuesday that ineligible voters are being blocked from casting ballots, according to early exit poll returns.
US midterm exit polls showed widespread voter dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump, with two-thirds blaming him for high prices and nearly 90% saying the cost of living was a major factor in their vote.
Republicans led Democrats by 12 percentage points among Election Day voters, according to figures from the NBC News exit poll.
2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check WASHINGTON (AP) — A battle over abortion rights is playing out in several states Tuesday as voters decide 145 proposed laws and...
Several states — including Alaska, Arizona, California and Nevada — are voting on changes to how their elections are run, including voter ID measures. Other states decide on redistricting proposals.
Voters decide 145 proposed laws and constitutional amendments, including some that could affect voting for future elections
Rahul Gandhi: India's opposition rallies against voter roll revision exercise BBC 10 lakh turnout target, 4,000 cops, 200 CCTV: Delhi braces for INDIA bloc's anti-CEC rally at Ramlila Maidan The Times of India Rahul Gandhi appeals to...
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The complaint was filed a day after the Trump administration issued a flurry of threats and subpoenas to local officials, claiming it was part of an effort to stop voting by undocumented immigrants. Covered by 12 outlets: 6 lean left, 4...
Trump’s DoJ charges six more people in ‘voter fraud’ crackdown in California The Guardian Trump Is Playing Up Voter Fraud Prosecutions. Meet Some of the Accused. The New York Times Justice Department Announces...
Latest arrests come after DoJ unsuccessfully fought to force state election officials to set aside about 20,000 ballots US midterms – live updates The US Department of Justice (DoJ) in California has charged six more...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Sunday defended the accuracy of its claim that more than 20,000 noncitizens are on California’s voter rolls after an outside analysis of the voter rolls said 4 in 10 names flagged...
Two wars are testing U.S. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 1 are centre, 4 lean right.
Fox News President Donald Trump’s handpicked Senate candidate was getting a brutal assessment from an unlikely source Tuesday night: his own allies at Fox News. During Fox News’ “Democracy 26” election special, MAGA...
President Donald Trump signed a space declaration and designated November 1-7 Anti-Communism Week on November 3, the day of US midterm elections.
President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Tuesday declaring the first week of November “Anti-Communism Week” in honor of the victims of socialism and communism in other countries. The proclamation arrived on...
Former federal prosecutor Harry Litman blasted the Trump Justice Department’s Election Day escalation against Democrats, comparing its reported wave of target letters to a “huge mob takedown.” “Escalation is a really...
Defense lawyers and Democrats say a blitz of headline-making actions and cases is no coincidence and reeks of politics — in both the timing and the targets. A crucial and contentious midterm election arrives next week, and President...
Trump weighed in Saturday after a series of legal setbacks for the Justice Department.
The Justice Department has targeted President Trump’s political opponents and sued states over election administration ahead of the midterms. Our reporter Devlin Barrett explains how this activity compares with the...
The Trump administration's push to back up its unproven voter fraud claims in California has now followed one election worker home. The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into alleged noncitizen...
A crucial and contentious midterm election arrives next week, and President Donald Trump's Justice Department has been scrambling with a blitz of headline-making actions and cases that defense lawyers, Democrats and...
The AP Voter Poll, an expansive survey of the electorate, suggests most are deeply unhappy with Trump, with roughly 6 in 10 saying they disapprove of how he's handling the presidency.
Voters nationwide were in the mood for change, according to The AP Voter Poll, which found that roughly three-quarters of voters feel “angry” or “dissatisfied”.
The Trump administration’s campaign to identify and charge immigrants in connection with voting violations has led to fears of being jailed, or deported.
A voting sign used for the 2026 Alberta Referendum in Edmonton, Alta., on Sept. 3, 2026. (The Canadian Press/James Maclennan)
The department has issued grand jury subpoenas to local election officials as part of a widening effort to prove unsubstantiated claims about large numbers of illegal voters in the state.
The rejection demonstrates the department’s harried push to prove President Trump’s unsubstantiated claims of rampant voter fraud.
Lists the administration of U.S. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.
DHS vows to find, charge, and deport noncitizen voters before Tuesday's midterms, but the DOJ has charged only 156 as Washington and Nevada reject the federal lists as flawed.
Lists the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has compiled of possible noncitizen voters could be used to contest the results.
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The offer comes as the Trump administration has moved more aggressively to intervene in the midterms, including a push in California to segregate ballots from voters it considers likely noncitizens.
Hans von Spakovsky says Jack Smith's Trump indictment set the precedent for the DOJ's criminal probe into Alaska's "Decoy Dan" Senate race scheme. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 4 lean right.
President Donald Trump lauded the New York Times for its reporting on the Alaska ballot scandal, saying the newspaper 'released a lion.' #fox #foxnews #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #trump...
The Justice Department is reportedly sending target letters to Democratic elections lawyer Marc Elias and other Democrats as prosecutors investigate an alleged effort to recruit a second Dan Sullivan to siphon votes...
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Rising gas prices drove much of the inflation increase as renewed violence in the Middle East has kept oil prices above $100 a barrel, up from below $70 before the Iran war. Trump is seeking to lower energy costs ahead of next week's...
Crude oil price : Oil prices experienced a slight dip on Wednesday as traders kept a close eye on the US midterm elections. Brent crude futures fell to $103.21 per barrel, with US WTI crude also seeing a decrease to...
Gold firms on softer oil prices, US midterm results awaited Reuters
Trump Bombs Iran, Talks Peace, and Sends Oil Prices Tumbling Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com Oil prices ease to settle near 4-week low on hopes peace talks will end wars Reuters Oil Edges Higher as Progress on...
Trump portrayed the US as stronger under his leadership, citing lower oil prices, the Strait of Hormuz blockade and a compliment from China’s Xi Jinping.
2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check Democrat JB Pritzker won election Tuesday as governor of Illinois, defeating Republican Darren Bailey. Illinois Gov. Covered by...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker won reelection Tuesday night, securing a third term and setting him up for a possible 2028 presidential run. The Associated Press called the race for Pritzker shortly after polls closed in...
Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker wins a third term in Illinois NBC News Illinois U.S. Senate Election Live Results 2026 AP News 2026 news: JB Pritzker, Darren Bailey make final push for votes as Illinois governor's race...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has clinched a third term in office, gliding past Republican Darren Bailey in a rematch of the 2022 election, NBC News projects.
Two conservative influencers tried so hard to find voter fraud in Minnesota that they’re now being charged with identity theft. Conservative activist James O'Keefe accused Minneapolis prosecutors of using "weaponized lawfare" after they...
Conservative influencers James O’Keefe and Cam Higby are facing felony charges over a video on Minnesota ID-less voting practices
Conservative activist James O'Keefe accused Minneapolis prosecutors of using "weaponized lawfare" after they charged him and fellow right-wing influencer Cam Higby over their hidden-camera report on Minnesota's...
OPINION: Conservative influencers James O'Keefe and Cam Higby have been charged with unlawful voting in Minnesota after trying to make a video exposing supposed vulnerabilities in the state's voting law. #JamesOKeefe...
Investigative journalists James O'Keefe and Cameron Higby have been hit with felony charges by left-wing Minneapolis prosecutors for their video exposing vulnerable loopholes in Minnesota's elections.
A federal judge on Thursday ruled that the Trump administration’s definition of “medically frail” used for Medicaid is unlawful, issuing a temporary injunction on states having to determine medical frailty. A federal judge ruled...
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to give an immigration advocacy group its list of 20,000 alleged unlawful California voters by Friday evening. Bloomberg Law reported that Chief Judge James...
A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Trump administration went too far in its attempt to add new conditions to what it means to be "medically frail" in order to escape new community service requirements for Medicaid.
Trump' immigration policies are having an impact on voters in Texas' border communities as midterms approach. Camilo Montoya-Galvez spoke with Texas voters about the Trump administration's immigration policies ahead of midterm...
History, polling and early voting numbers suggest it could be a difficult night for Trump's Republican Party
Nine's Reid Butler is on the ground with midterm voters in Texas, where a crucial senate race is underway.
It's midterm elections day in the United States. Polls are open but the race is far from over in several critical states. CBC's reporters break down the view from the ground. 0:00 - Introduction 0:24 - Battleground...
Hours before Alaska voters head to the polls, President Donald Trump again accused Democrats of hiding Senate candidate Daniel J. Sullivan Jr. , going so far as to suggest he has been “kidnapped.” In a post well...
California could become the first US state to tax the net worth of billionaires Tuesday under a ballot measure that has divided liberal leaders nationally and triggered one of the most expensive ballot fights in state history as the...
Californians weigh in on proposed billionaire tax, voter ID requirements, several other ballot measures.
The measure would levy a one-time, 5% tax on the wealth of billionaires in California.
How would California’s first-of-its-kind billionaire tax actually work? WSJ’s Paul Kiernan unpacks the controversial proposal and explains why Democrats in the state are divided. #California #Midterms #WSJ
California voters are weighing Prop. 40, a one-time billionaire tax that has Silicon Valley executives funding campaigns and weighing their options.
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A federal judge rejected on Wednesday a Trump administration request to stop California from processing the ballots of up to 20,000 people over allegations they are likely noncitizens, warning it would "wreak havoc" on the midterm...
Justices acted with remarkable speed to shut down his attempt to intervene in California's ballot count on the eve of Tuesday's midterm elections.
Donald Trump is not on the ballot papers in this election, but the midterms are one of the most important tests yet of his presidency. Unaffordable living costs are top of voters' minds as they head to the ballot...
Can the right to protest be restricted by time and location? A Supreme Court observation that no one can occupy a protest site indefinitely has reignited the debate over dissent, public order and the right to...
OPINION: The Supreme Court rejected a Trump administration attempt to set aside 20 thousand midterm ballots that the DOJ says are from "likely non-citizens" in California. #california #DOJ #GavinNewsom About Rising:...
Led by Congress party, India’s opposition alliance channels anger over removal of 130 million names from voter roll Thousands of opposition supporters have gathered in Delhi as protests against the Narendra Modi government continue to...
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The rally is one of the biggest against the Indian prime minister since he took power in 2014.
Huge crowds joined an opposition-led rally in New Delhi on Sunday to protest against the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and recent changes to the voter rolls. #india #modi #protest Read the story here:...
India’s opposition parties staged major protests in New Delhi on Sunday against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government and a nationwide voter list review that has fuelled demonstrations since the summer, led by...
Former DOJ officials say Attorney General Todd Blanche's Justice Department has entered uncharted waters in ways that could influence politics. Rep. Covered by 8 outlets: 4 lean left, 1 are centre, 3 lean right.
Attorney General Todd Blanche against a backdrop of crime numbers
The DOJ’s Alaska election probe escalates as the attorney general outlines when disputed ballots could face further scrutiny.
Attorney General Todd Blanche doubled down on his threats against the election in Alaska in an interview on Fox News Tuesday, as voters began to flood in for the midterm election. He reiterated his claim that the...
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, talked about subpoenas for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and other Trump administration officials on the first day of a Democrat...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized the importance of recognizing Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's contributions to India. Congress leaders paid floral tributes to former prime minister Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary and Sardar...
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The SIR row intensified as Amit Shah challenged Rahul Gandhi to a Parliament debate, while Congress and BJP traded allegations over voter deletions and electoral roll revision.
The political face-off between Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has escalated, with both leaders trading sharp remarks. Shah challenged Rahul to a debate, saying Prime Minister Narendra...
The Chief Minister thanked the Union Home Minister for sending a central team to assess the damage.
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Our partners at PolitiFact are fact-checking multiple competitive 2026 midterm races across the United States on Election Day. Flash flooding, heavy rainfall and tornadoes have forced election officials in three different regions across...
Although he was not on the ballot, the elections were effectively a nationwide referendum on Trump.
Americans from Michigan to Maine, Texas to Kansas lined up to make their voices heard on Pres. Trump’s policies and which party will control Congress.
President Donald Trump escalated his Election Day attacks on Fox News Tuesday, accusing the conservative network of turning against him and warning that its ratings were headed for further collapse. “The FoxNews...
Voters across the country are heading to the polls today to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm elections.
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The order comes after election officials received letters demanding they set aside the ballots of possible non-citizen voters. A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Monday to stop demanding that California election...
A federal judge is demanding answers from the Trump Justice Department after prosecutors' splashy announcement about a fraud case went sideways. In an order issued Tuesday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Daniel Irick directed...
Courts curb Trumps pressure on state election officials as US midterms begin
With US midterms underway, courts rebuff Trump's pressure on state election officials Reuters
US District Judge Tanya Chutkan ordered the DOJ and DHS to stop sharing the lists with state and local election officials.
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Federal prosecutors asked a judge Tuesday to reject a request from more than a dozen news organizations to immediately unseal the search warrant for Rep. Judge James Boasberg oversees the Ilhan Omar search warrant fight, deportation...
Ilhan Omar won reelection despite a federal probe into whether she committed immigration fraud, including claims she married her brother in 2009.
The Somalia-born Squad rep is under investigation by the Justice Department for immigration fraud.
The controversy surrounding Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) raises profoundly troubling questions about political accountability, immigration oversight, and the standards of integrity expected of those entrusted with public...