Fox News Channel and Fox News Digital are set to provide comprehensive coverage of the 2026 midterm elections, beginning at 6 p.m. ET on Election Day. The "FOX News Democracy 26" coverage will be co-anchored by Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum, with contributions from a range of network personalities including Dana Perino, Brit Hume, Harold Ford Jr., Bill Hemmer, Sandra Smith, Laura Ingraham, Jesse Watters, and Sean Hannity.
FOX Business will simulcast the Election Night coverage from 6 p.m. Tuesday until 6 a.m. Wednesday. Trace Gallagher will lead overnight coverage, and an early edition of "FOX & Friends First" will begin at 4 a.m.
A live Election Night blog will be featured on Fox News Digital, offering breaking developments, updates on Fox News Power Rankings, and Fox News Voter Analysis as polls close. The Fox News app will include a dedicated "Midterms 2026" tab, featuring interactive county-level election maps and an AI-powered "Election HQ" chatbot designed to answer user questions about races and results based on Fox News reporting.
Viewers can watch live coverage on Fox News Go with a participating television provider or stream Fox News Channel through FOX One. The Fox News Elections Center will serve as a central hub for tracking results in key states and nationwide congressional and statewide races.
Additional programming includes "The Ruthless Live! Midterm Election Show," which will stream from 8 to 11 p.m. ET on Fox News Digital and FOX Nation. Fox News Radio will begin its live radio coverage at 7 p.m. ET, hosted by Jared Halpern and Jessica Rosenthal.
More than 20 Fox News Channel and FOX Business correspondents will report from battleground states, and chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram will provide updates from Capitol Hill. The Fox News Decision Desk will provide race calls for House, Senate, and gubernatorial contests, and projections on which party will control each chamber of Congress. Control of the House and Senate is at stake in the 2026 elections.