- Around 39 million Americans have cast early ballots ahead of the midterm elections, with Democrats leading national early turnout at 47 percent to Republicans' 35 percent.
- President Donald Trump is actively campaigning at rallies across the nation to help Republicans retain control of both the House and the Senate.
- The early vote total includes 18.6 million mail-in ballots and 21 million in-person votes, driven largely by individuals who voted in recent election cycles.
- In Texas, where more than 5 million early votes have been cast, Republicans hold a narrow lead in participation over Democrats.
- Amid previous skepticism about mail-in voting, Trump said he would accept the midterm results if they are honest.
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