# US Midterms 2026 latest: Is Texas turning on Trump?

https://mins.news/en/video/113125

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-23 17:04 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Apy_KeL1cTo

> More than 19 million Americans have voted in this year’s midterms, according to tracking data. Kansas and Texas have seen the biggest surges, with Republicans facing tougher-than-expected contests. In Texas, the Senate race is a dead heat, with Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico nearly tied in polls.

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