LIVE, Midterms 2026: follow the campaign less than a week before the American midterm elections
As the Republicans control Congress and the White House, all House seats and a third of Senate seats are contested on November 3. Arnaud Leparmentier will answer questions about his reports along Route 66, highlighting the political landscape. The Michigan Senate race is closely watched, with Democrat Abdul El-Sayed challenging Republican Mike Rogers. El-Sayed leads in polls but with a narrow margin. OpenAI is launching an Election Operations Center to monitor electoral interference using AI. Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski supports Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor. Over 36 million Americans have voted early, with a notable Democratic turnout. Polls show a Democratic lead among likely voters, but traditional voting patterns may affect outcomes.