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ELECTION NIGHT UPDATE

November 5, 2026 at 3:08 PM ET · 2:05 · 0 views · ❤️ 0 ▶ Watch in Crosstab LiveAll shows
Maya and Daniel, Crosstab Live. Maya and Daniel on the latest polling. Nonpartisan polling analysis; every number is checked against Crosstab's data before it airs.

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Maya It's 3:02 Eastern, and control of the Senate is already locked in. CBS News, Fox News, NBC News, ABC News and CNN all project Democrats take the majority.

Daniel The board now reads 54 Democrats, 44 Republicans, with 2 seats not yet projected. Democrats needed 51, Republicans needed 50 to flip it.

Maya House control has also been projected, by CNN, CBS News, ABC News and NBC News, all for Democrats. Let's get to the races still being counted.

Maya In Kansas, the Governor's race is fully counted. Cindy Holscher leads Ty Masterson 50.3 percent to 49.7 percent, with 100 percent reporting.

Daniel That's a margin of just six-tenths of a point with all precincts in.

Maya Alaska uses ranked-choice voting, so these are first-choice votes only. In the Senate race, Mary Peltola leads Dan Sullivan 48.2 to 47.9, with 74 percent reporting.

Daniel And in the Alaska Governor's race, also first-choice votes, Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins leads Bernadette Wilson 49.1 to 29.2 percent, 73 percent in.

Maya Down in Mississippi, Scott Colom leads Cindy Hyde-Smith for Senate, 49 to 48.9 percent, with 98 percent reporting.

Daniel And in Guam's Governor race, Vicente Ada leads Therese Terlaje 51.5 to 48.2 percent, fully counted at 100 percent.

Maya Let's check how Crosstab's polling averages held up tonight.

Maya Remember, Crosstab puts data ahead of politics. These are averages and odds, never a guarantee. Stay with us. Crosstab Live continues all night.