# Polls point to Democratic gains in closing days of Senate races

https://mins.news/en/video/127477

- TRT World, 2026-11-03 16:19 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-IO_614Li8

> In recent New York Times/Siena polling, Iowa appears almost even between the parties. Democrats lead in Ohio, Maine, Kansas, Texas and Michigan and also hold an edge in Alaska; strategists Richard Goodstein and Melik Abdul discuss the findings for their respective parties.

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