NYT
5 Races to Watch This Fall for Answers to the Biggest Midterm Questions
Monday, September 7, 2026
Five U.S. Senate and House races scheduled for fall 2026 will test voter sentiment on several policy areas including foreign policy, federal spending, and taxation. Races in Iowa, Michigan, and Texas are among the contests where candidates have taken differing positions on these issues. Results will show which policy positions receive voter support in these competitive districts and states. The races include matchups between incumbent and challenger candidates from both major parties.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/us/politics/midterms-key-races-to-watch.html
