Politics● Low5d ago · Nov 1, 2026, 9:00 AM
Here's how to watch election night as the polls close, hour-by-hour
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NPR News · North America
As polls close on election night, here's a look at what to expect each hour and which midterm races are key to deciding control of Congress.
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