James Madison, UC Davis experts weigh in on 2026 midterms
Faculty at James Madison University are available to discuss the race, while UC Davis researchers voiced concerns about the upcoming vote for Congress.
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What happened
James Madison University has faculty experts available to discuss the 2026 midterm elections as the campaign for control of Congress intensifies. UC Davis experts also shared their worries and hopes about a contest that is among the most contentious ever without a presidential candidate on the ballot. Voters will determine the balance of power in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
Why it matters
The midterms will determine the balance of power in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, potentially reshaping the nation's political landscape.
Timeline
- Oct 19, 10:50 AM ET: James Madison University announced that its faculty experts were available to discuss the 2026 midterm elections and the forces shaping competitive races.
- Oct 20, 12:20 PM ET: UC Davis experts shared their worries and hopes about the 2026 midterm elections, which will determine the balance of power in Congress.
Coverage
- UC Davis Experts Share Worries, Hopes for 2026 Midterm Elections (Jocelyn C Anderson)
- The 2026 Midterms: JMU Experts on What Voters, Campaigns and Candidates Are Facing (newswise.com)
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