US midterm elections 2026 live updates: polls begin to close as voters decide direction of Congress for remainder of Trump’s term

First polls close in Indiana and Kentucky; several key states see record turnout as Americans decide the direction of Congress for remainder of Trump’s term

in Austin, Texas

There is a slow but steady flow of voters at the Austin Recreation Center in Austin, the Texas capital, which has emerged as one of the biggest battlegrounds of the midterm elections.

It’ll be a shocker for sure. But it would make me very proud to be a Texan.

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