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WATCH: What happens to the president's agenda if Democrats win Congress?
ABC News political contributors Sonny Joy Nelson, a Republican strategist, and Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez, a Democratic strategist, share more.
WATCH: Election Day 2026: The key races that will shape the midterms
The 2026 Midterm Elections drive a surge in Google searches; Kansas election draws attention to Democrat Adam Hamilton and Republican Roger Marshall; Election day freebies: best discounts and deals
Billionaire tax: What to know about California's Prop 40
The measure would levy a one-time, 5% tax on the wealth of billionaires in California.
Kiss 98.5 to welcome Nikki Preston back to WNY as morning co-host
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo radio station Kiss 98.5 today announced Rochester native Nikki Preston will be joining the station's morning show, hosting alongside Nicholas Picholas and Wease from 6 to 10 a.m. on weekdays. The move follows the retirement of host Janet Snyder in May, after 32 years in the role. “I’m beyond excited [...]
UB alum hired as Seattle Mariners manager
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — University at Buffalo alum Jason Kanzler was hired as the new manager of Seattle Mariners, it was announced Tuesday. Kanzler, a 2013 UB graduate and three-year member of the now-defunct baseball program, most recently served as the director of player development for the Chicago Cubs and before that spent time with [...]
Ranked choice voting explained as voters in 2 states rank congressional picks
Ranked choice voting has grown as a voting measure for years, and experts say it presents voters with a better opportunity to reflect their opinions.
WATCH: State of the race: Paths to victory
ABC News’ Senior Political Correspondent Rachel Scott has the latest on the state of the races as voters head to the polls across the country.
WATCH: David Muir shares New Jersey students' determination in 100-Yard Food Drive Challenge
Students at Howell High School filled their football field with over a quarter million pounds of food for the nonprofit, Dermer Dreams. David Muir reports on the volunteers that delivered.
WATCH: Lucky fisherman catches fish worth $1M
ABC News' Danny New talks to a mechanic in Australia whose life just changed by a fishing contest.
WATCH: Man complete 31,000-mile walk around the world after 28 years
A British adventurer who has been walking around the world for almost three decades returned to his childhood home Monday.
Control of Congress is up for grabs. What's the math for Democrats and Republicans?
Republicans currently hold majorities in the House and Senate. How many seats must Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer flip to seize control of Congress?
These key Senate races will determine which party controls the body next year
As both parties prepare for the final leg of the campaign, here are some of the most closely watched Senate races.
Nov 3, 2026