US midterms 2026: What key races remain undecided?

Despite a Democratic romp in the midterm elections, several closely contested US races remain undecided. In Alaska, Democrat Mary Peltola leads Republican Senator Dan Sullivan by 626 votes, while Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins has 49.2 percent in the governor’s race with about 74 percent of ballots counted. In Kansas, Cindy Holscher leads Ty Masterson by 5,557 votes with 98 percent counted; in Mississippi, Scott Colom is ahead of Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith by 43 votes. In Los Angeles, Nithya Raman leads incumbent Mayor Karen Bass 51.1 percent to 48.9 percent, with about one-third of ballots still uncounted.