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CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices

Here are 10 things to know about the 2026 midterm elections, in no particular order, based on what voters are telling us today.

Coverage (1)· Oct 4, 5:49 PM

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CBS News· Oct 4, 5:49 PMCBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices

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Transcript: Sen. Mark Kelly on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 4, 2026The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Mark Kelly, Democrat of Arizona, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 4, 2026.

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Trump, campaigning in Ohio, says the midterms will bring a ‘big surprise’The president rallied for Sen. Jon Husted, who faces Democrat Sherrod Brown, and for Vivek Ramaswamy, the state’s GOP candidate for governor.

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Michele Tafoya responds to Eden Prairie homecoming shooting: Full interviewSpeaking with FOX 9 Morning News on Sunday, candidate for U.S. Senate Michele Tafoya says a "light touch" to handling crime in Minnesota is to blame for a recent spate of suburban crime like the shooting outside the Eden Prairie High School homecoming football game on Friday night.

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Abdul El-Sayed farts in public, ex aide says — and blasts Senate candidate as immature ‘manufactured man’Domingue argued that El-Sayed’s behavior is “best explained by the guy who never grew past the high school locker room.”

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WATCH: Trump Promises Turnout Will Guarantee GOP Midterm Victory and 'We're Going to Shove It Up Their A**'President Donald Trump during a rally in Ohio on Saturday made a profane promise if Republicans show up to cast their ballots in the upcoming midterms. The post WATCH: Trump Promises Turnout Will Guarantee GOP Midterm Victory and ‘We’re Going to Shove It Up Their A**’ appeared first on Breitbart .

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Texas’ glitchy voter registration system makes it harder to clear backlog, election officials sayFrustrated officials say “unacceptable” technology glitches with Texas’ TEAM system are impeding work to resolve a backlog of hundreds of thousands of records.

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Explosive CIA leak raises fears of imminent and ‘total collapse’ of major US allyCIA experts warned in a classified report that Israel could be headed toward “civil war” or “total collapse,” Drop Site News reported Monday after being briefed on the assessment by two U.S. sources. “The writers of this are Israel experts,” one of the U.S. sources told Drop Site News, speaking on the condition of anonymity for the outlet’s report, which…

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Fairshake crypto PAC network backs 32 House candidates in midtermsThe CLARITY Act failed in the Senate, raising the stakes for which lawmakers return to Congress to shape crypto regulation after the midterm elections.

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Probably Not Enough Money to Fix Paxton Campaign, Says MulvaneyMick Mulvaney, former acting chief of staff in the first Trump administration, said Ken Paxton, the Republican contender for the US Senate seat in Texas, is the 'weakest candidate' in this election and that there's 'probably not enough money to fix' him. Mulvaney also weighed in on Paxton's comments to lobbyists blaming the White House for his issues…

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Blanche defends DOJ's plan to send 1,000 monitors to polls on Election DayAttorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday defended the Department of Justice's (DOJ) plan to send 1,000 election monitors to polling places on Election Day. The federal government has monitored elections since the 1960s and the DOJ will assure federal law is being enforced properly, Blanche told Shannon Bream on "Fox News Sunday." “They’re not going...

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