2026 midterm elections live updates: Latest news, results, and analysis

President Donald Trump waved off concerns about his trip to historically red Kansas on Monday, telling reporters that the “polls are fake” and the race between incumbent Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Democrat Adam Hamilton “shouldn’t be” close.

2026 midterm elections live updates: Latest news, results, and analysis

TL;DR

  • President Donald Trump visited Kansas on Monday.
  • He dismissed concerns about his trip to the historically red state.
  • Trump stated that "polls are fake".
  • He believes the race between Sen. Roger Marshall and Democrat Adam Hamilton "shouldn't be" close.