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Texans head to the polls for the 2026 midterm elections

After months of campaigning, the 2026 midterms are finally here. Trevor Sochocki and Lacey Beasley report on everything voters need to know.

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Texans head to the polls for the 2026 midterm elections

Texans head to the polls for the 2026 midterm elections

Texas Senate race takes center stage

Texas Senate race takes center stage

Texas Senate candidates hold their final rallies ahead of Election Day

Texas Senate candidates hold their final rallies ahead of Election Day

Propositions on the ballot for North Texas voters

Propositions on the ballot for North Texas voters

How the candidates for Texas governor are spending Election Day

How the candidates for Texas governor are spending Election Day

North Texas temperatures cool down on Election Day following overnight rain

North Texas temperatures cool down on Election Day following overnight rain

Major crashes shut down I-35E in two spots in Dallas

Major crashes shut down I-35E in two spots in Dallas

What to know about voting on Election Day in Texas

What to know about voting on Election Day in Texas

Witness in Yella Beezy trial testifies he made up the rappers' feud

Witness in Yella Beezy trial testifies he made up the rappers' feud

Severe storms threaten North Texas overnight

Severe storms threaten North Texas overnight

Ken Paxton holds final campaign rally in Allen ahead of midterm elections

Ken Paxton holds final campaign rally in Allen ahead of midterm elections

Affordability among top issues on North Texas voters' minds

Affordability among top issues on North Texas voters' minds

Mansfield family mourns father killed in Deep Ellum Halloween shootings

Mansfield family mourns father killed in Deep Ellum Halloween shootings

Midterm Election Day FAQs

Midterm Election Day FAQs

Houston ICE agent accused of hitting man with his SUV appears in court

Houston ICE agent accused of hitting man with his SUV appears in court

Witness in Yella Beezy trial testifies he made up the feud between rappers

Witness in Yella Beezy trial testifies he made up the feud between rappers

GOP, Democrat campaigns rally supporters to get out the vote

GOP, Democrat campaigns rally supporters to get out the vote

Victims' loved ones struggle after deadly Deep Ellum shootings

Victims' loved ones struggle after deadly Deep Ellum shootings

New safety plan for Deep Ellum after deadly shootings Halloween night

New safety plan for Deep Ellum after deadly shootings Halloween night

Man spends 28 years walking around the globe to reach home

Man spends 28 years walking around the globe to reach home

Monthly cost of homeownership hits new high, report says

Monthly cost of homeownership hits new high, report says

Flu season hitting southern states early this year

Flu season hitting southern states early this year

Growing concern about heart attacks, energy drinks

Growing concern about heart attacks, energy drinks

Bachelor alum Melissa Rycroft Strickland arrested for DWI in Southlake

Bachelor alum Melissa Rycroft Strickland arrested for DWI in Southlake

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