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November 05, 2026

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Democrats win control of U.S. Senate and House in midterm elections

Annenberg Media will be bringing you live results and analysis as polls close throughout the country. Our coverage will focus on the balance of power in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives and key races in California from Los Angeles mayor to California governor and the statewide propositions shaping conversations nationwide. From reporters in Washington D.C. to the election night parties for L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilmember Nithya Raman, Annenberg Media will have team coverage beginning at 3 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

By Benjamin Gamson, Lauren Hsueh, Michael Spathanas, Ava Waggoner, Leah Tesfu, Luna Lee, Scott Hills, Mia Bartscher, Evelyn Luippold , Ashley Yu, Jillian Darnell, Maybeline Tucker, Hazel Gomez, Yuvan Ahuja, Jackson Sneeringer, Maxwell Reinardy, Brenda Sanchez, Sean Campbell, April Aguilera, Caitlin Roehmholdt, and Katherine Contreras Hernandez

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