The loss of Susan Collinsβs seat could tip the Senate in favor of Democrats, upending President Trumpβs legislative agenda for the rest of his term.
In Ohio, many voters say their frustration about the increase in electricity and fuel prices and the growth of data centers wonβt influence whom they vote for.
In interviews, Ohio residents described data centers as threats to their communities. But many of them said the issue was not driving their choice for senator or governor.
The stateβs challenging geography and newspapersβ broader economic struggles have stretched reporters in Alaska, just as its competitive U.S. Senate race has grabbed national attention.
Juneau, Alaskaβs capital. Driven by scarce resources and the geographic realities, dozens of news organizations in the state have embraced collaboration.
At least three dozen videos of people on the street expressing support for a Democratic candidate appeared millions of times on social media. It was unclear who paid for them.