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WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW: NOVEMBER 3, 2026

Millions of Americans have already voted in the midterms that will decide control of Congress. By Saturday night, more than 52.7 million early ballots had been cast nationally, including about 29.1 million in person. Georgia set a midterm record, with more than 2.8 million early votes.

History is on the midterm ballot, and Black women candidates are writing it. No state has ever elected a Black woman governor, and no more than two Black women have served in the Senate at once — both could change today. Seventy-two Black women are nominees for Senate, House, and statewide offices.

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