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Election Day Storms Could Complicate Voting in 4 Senate Battlegrounds

Election Day Storms Could Complicate Voting in 4 Senate Battlegrounds

Summary

AccuWeather forecast rain and possible thunderstorms on Election Day across several states, including four with competitive Senate races: Iowa, Texas, Michigan and Kansas. The article said the weather could affect in-person voting, while noting that early voting had already set records in some states.

Key Facts

  • The article identified Iowa, Texas, Michigan and Kansas as states with competitive Senate races and forecast rain in all four.
  • In Iowa, Republican U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson and Democratic state Representative Josh Turek were competing for an open Senate seat.
  • AccuWeather forecast rain across Iowa on Election Day.
  • In Texas, Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico were competing for a Senate seat.
  • The forecast called for thunderstorms in eastern Texas and said severe weather was possible in cities such as Houston and Dallas.
  • In Michigan, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers were competing for an open Senate seat, with rain expected statewide.
  • In Kansas, Republican Senator Roger Marshall was running against Democrat Adam Hamilton; showers or thunderstorms were forecast for nearly all of the state.
  • The article reported more than 2 million in-person early votes in Georgia and record early voting in Texas.
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