US Midterm Elections 2026 TV Guide

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US Midterm Elections 26 · Part 2

Live from Washington DC, Clive Myrie, Sumi Somaskanda and Caitríona Perry guide viewers through a decisive night in American politics with far-reaching implications for the world. As polls close and votes pour in across the country, the balance of power in Washington is at stake. Throughout the night, BBC News will bring viewers the latest results as they happen, along with expert analysis of the races, candidates and issues driving voters to the polls, from affordability and immigration to tariffs, international conflict and the growing impact of data centres on local communities. With correspondents reporting from across the United States and the world, plus Ros Atkins at the touchscreen breaking down turnout, voting trends and the shifting balance of power, BBC News will track every major development in real time.

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Production year
2026
Original language
English
Broadcast language
English
Subtitle language
English
Aspect ratio
16:9

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