
Americans head to polls in midterm elections seen as referendum on Trump
Control of the Senate and House of Representatives, both currently held by the Republicans, is at stake Americans are heading to the polls today in US midterm elections widely seen as a referendum on Donald Trump’s second presidency and a chance for opponents to rein in his untrammeled power. Democrats and Republicans have scrambled in recent days to deliver their final pitches to voters with control of the US Senate and House of Representatives – both currently held by the Republicans – at stak
3 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 15 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ US midterm elections 2026 live: Americans go to the polls in referendum on Trump’s agenda — The Guardian — World
- ▪ The Trump Factor in the Midterm Elections — NYT — Opinion
The Guardian — World publishes from United Kingdom and files mainly under world. We currently carry 5,770 of its stories.
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| Original publisher | World news | The Guardian |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/03/midterm-elections-americans-vote |
| Publication time | Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:00:43 GMT |
| Retrieval time | 2026-11-03T07:16:42.021Z |
| Last seen | 2026-11-03T07:16:42.021Z |
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| Summary | None yet |
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| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
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| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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