What races to watch on election night

NPR | By Michel Martin

Published November 3, 2026 at 2:42 AM MST

NPR's Michel Martin talks to David Wasserman of the Cook Political Report about what races could potentially predict how election night unfolds.

Michel Martin

Michel Martin is a host of Morning Edition.

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