Midterm elections dramatically shift political power

  • Ballot box in Frazier Park

    Ballot box in Frazier Park

By Sean Ridgway, TME

Editor’s Note: Voters interviewed for this article are identified by first name only to respect the privacy of those who may not wish to have their political preferences published.

The 2026 midterm elections, held on November 3, led to a dramatic change in the composition of both the House of Representatives and the Senate…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Frazier Mountain High School polling place

Cuddy Hall polling place in Lake of the Woods

California Governor-elect Xavier Becerra

Frazier Park Public Library polling place

Ballot drop box at the library

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