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Early voting begins in U.S. midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

Early voting begins in U.S. midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

Summary

Early in-person voting started in the U.S. for the midterm elections, giving Americans six weeks to choose who will lead Congress. Election officials say they are ready to run a safe and accurate election, despite challenges and controversies over voting methods.

Key Facts

  • Early in-person voting has begun for the 2024 U.S. midterm elections.
  • These elections will decide which party controls Congress.
  • Key issues include the cost of living and a war in Iran.
  • Election officials say they are prepared for a secure and accurate vote.
  • President Donald Trump has challenged some voting methods through courts.
  • There is a federal effort to find and remove noncitizen voters.
  • President Trump is pressuring election officials to release sensitive voter information.
  • The midterms will take place over six weeks of voting, including early and election day votes.
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