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Election News and Updates

• AP: 2026 Elections Hub

• University of Florida: 2026 Early Voting Tracker

Election Resources

• USA Today via Reddit: The 2026 election season is underway: Here’s your monthly guide with important dates, voter resources

Streaming Links

C-SPAN, NPR, the PBS NewsHour's YouTube channel, and the Associated Press' YouTube channel are all places frequently hosting relevant political streams.

Past Threads: Thread 1, Thread 2, Thread 3, Thread 4, Thread 5.

Other Event Threads

• Tuesday: 2026 Georgia US Senate Debate | Live Discussion

• Tuesday: Maine 2026 US Senate and Gubernatorial Debates | Live Discussion

• Friday: 2026 Minnesota US Senate Debate | Live Discussion

• Saturday: No Kings Protests on October 17, 2026 | Live Discussion

News and Analysis

• NPR: No Kings turns its focus to voting this weekend. Here's what we know

• The Guardian: ‘Too big to rig’: No Kings movement heads to the polls to boost early voting | Coalition has planned more than 3,000 events on Saturday to encourage voting before election day

Live Updates

Text-based live update pages are being maintained by the following outlets: Herald Tribune via Yahoo (Florida-focused), Indianapolis Star via Yahoo

Where to Watch

• No Kings via YouTube: No Kings: Vote Early national day of action (Covers "Atlanta, Dallas, DC and NYC")