PBS News

Nov 3, 2026 6:55 PM EST

Tuesday on the News Hour, voters across the country head to the polls to decide control of the House and Senate in a midterm election widely seen as a referendum on President Trump and his administration. A look at the DOJ's efforts to change voter rolls and even block some results. Plus, as more Americans vote early, a new survey aims to better capture how and why they cast their ballots.

Lisa Desjardins

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Lisa Desjardins Lisa Desjardins

Lisa Desjardins is a correspondent for PBS News Hour, where she covers news from the U.S. Capitol while also traveling across the country to report on how decisions in Washington affect people where they live and work.


@LisaDNews Liz Landers

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Liz Landers Liz Landers

Liz Landers is a correspondent for PBS News Hour, where she covers the White House and the Trump administration. Prior to joining the News Hour, she served as the national security correspondent for Scripps News, and also reported on disinformation for the network.

Doug Adams Eliot Barnhart

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Eliot Barnhart Eliot Barnhart

Eliot Barnhart is a producer at the PBS News Hour.

Source: PBS NewsHour Β· Lisa Desjardins, Liz Landers, Doug Adams, Eliot Barnhart

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Topic
Politics
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US
Publisher language
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