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US midterm elections 2026 live updates: polls begin to close as voters decide direction of Congress for remainder of Trump’s term

First polls close in Indiana and Kentucky; several key states see record turnout as Americans decide the direction of Congress for remainder of Trump’s term Track live results from all 50 states in Rochester, New Hampshire Rebecca Connors, 49, is an independent, but today, she said, she voted “very Democratic”. Speaking outside her polling location during the after-work crush in Rochester , a small town in New Hampshire ’s seacoast region, she said she voted blue to send a message of disapproval