2026 Midterms: Westchester Machine Glitches and Tri-State Battles Define Election Day
Voters across the tri-state area cast ballots in high-stakes 2026 midterms, with New York facing significant ballot machine issues in Westchester County. Key races include the governorship between Kathy Hochul and Bruce Blakeman, and critical House districts that could shift congressional control. While national attention focuses on Senate flips in swing states, local logistical challenges and tight polling in New Jersey and Connecticut dominate the day’s early developments.