https://www.wfdd.org/live-updates/2026-midterms-live-blog WFDD and NPR will bring you live updates, stories, analysis and returns throughout election night. Polls close at 7:30 p.m. en-US Copyright Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:34:56 GMT https://www.wfdd.org/live-updates/2026-midterms-live-blog#guilford-voters-to-decide-on-quarter-cent-sales-tax This election, Guilford County voters will decide whether to implement a quarter-cent sales tax that could generate $19 million a year for… Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:34:56 GMT 000001a1-a38a-dfc7-a9e1-e7ded8530000 https://www.wfdd.org/live-updates/2026-midterms-live-blog#roy-cooper-looks-to-flip-north-carolina-senate-seat-by-defeating-republican-michael-whatley Roy Cooper’s winning streak in North Carolina elections will be tested on Tuesday as the former Democratic governor faces off with President Donald… Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:19:43 GMT 000001a1-a366-d2db-a9fb-f7fea8890000 https://www.wfdd.org/live-updates/2026-midterms-live-blog#early-voting-by-the-numbers North Carolinians cast nearly 2.8 million early votes. It's a record for a midterm election — up 30% from 2022. The state has 7.8 million registered… Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:15:15 GMT 000001a1-a374-d72b-a7a7-a7762def0000