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Politics● LowOct 6 · Oct 6, 2026, 11:18 AM

NBC’s Steve Kornacki Breaks Down Where Midterm Numbers Stand

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NBC News · North America

With midterm elections just a month away, NBC News chief data analyst Steve Kornacki joins TODAY to discuss the latest poll numbers, where the Senate and the House stand, what battleground states to keep an eye on, the major issues on the minds of voters, and more.

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