WATCH: How does The Associated Press call 2026 midterm election winners? 4 things to know
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- PBS NewsHour reports: “The AP will tabulate results for nearly 7,000 races, including national congressional contests, state legislative and gubernatorial races, as well as some local elections for mayor, city council an…”
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