The Midterms

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The votes are still being tallied across the country — but we’re starting to get a picture of what these midterms were all about, and where American politics might be headed. Astead Herndon joins Michael Barbaro, host of “The Daily,” to sift through early midterm election results.

Michael Barbaro, host of “The Daily.”

Follow live updates on the midterms and results from top races.

Lt. Gov. John Fetterman beat Mehmet Oz after a rocky campaign in Pennsylvania, surprising the G.O.P. and even Democrats.

Election skeptics are winning races across the country. So far, nearly 200 Republicans who questioned or denied the results from 2020 have been elected.

This episode of “The Run-Up” is hosted by Astead W. Herndon and produced by Elisa Gutierrez, Caitlin O’Keefe, Rachel Quester, Rob Szypko, Diana Nguyen and Nina Feldman. The show is edited by Frannie Carr Toth, Larissa Anderson, Lisa Tobin, Paige Cowett and Lisa Chow. Engineering by Corey Schreppel and Chris Wood. Original music by Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and Elisheba Ittoop. Fact-checking by Caitlin Love.

Special thanks to Paula Szuchman, Sam Dolnick, David Halbfinger, Julia Simon, Renan Borelli, Mahima Chablani, Shannon Busta, Nell Gallogly, Desiree Ibekwe, Jeffrey Miranda and Maddy Masiello.