Midterm elections coming to a close as voters pass judgment on Trump's second term

Midterm elections that will serve as a referendum on President Donald Trump’s second term will begin to come to a close Tuesday as Americans, angry over high prices and an unpopular war with Iran, decide whether to drastically shift power in Washington

November 3, 2026Updated: November 3, 2026

By JILL COLVIN, MARY CLARE JALONICK and WILL WEISSERT