It’s Election Day once again, and over the next 24 hours cable, broadcast and streaming channels will be analyzing, to the nth degree, what the numbers in a handful of races mean not just for the jurisdictions they cover, but next year’s midterms and even the 2028 presidential race.

With Donald Trump’s approval ratings sinking, Democrats are looking for signs of voter repudiation, while Republicans are betting that the electorate will still reject the party out of power.

The handful of off-year races are local, but coverage will reflect the national implications of the results of the first significant wave of electoral contests since Trump returned to office.

Trump participated in a tele-rally on Monday evening for GOP candidates in New Jersey and Virginia, but has been absent from the

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