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Key races when polls close at 10 p.m. Eastern and later

Nevada's polls close at 10 p.m. Eastern, California, Oregon and Washington at 11, and most of Alaska at midnight. Nevada's governor race is Democratic by 0.06 points and Alaska's Senate race by 0.90.

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Evidence as of

Nevada's polls close at 10 p.m. Eastern, California, Oregon and Washington at 11, and most of Alaska at midnight. Nevada's governor race is Democratic by 0.06 points and Alaska's Senate race by 0.90. Sources: 21CEE corrected final forecast, November 1, 2026

The numbers

Nevada governor: D+0.06; 2 polls, latest Sept. 26; Oregon governor: Even; 2 polls, latest Oct. 1; WA-03 House: R+1.00; 1 poll, latest Sept. 27; CA-13 House: D+1.34; no public polls in our set; Alaska Senate: D+0.90; 6 polls, latest Oct. 29; Alaska governor: D+7.33; 6 polls, latest Oct. 25

The numbers — data alternative
ItemValue
Nevada governorD+0.06; 2 polls, latest Sept. 26
Oregon governorEven; 2 polls, latest Oct. 1
WA-03 HouseR+1.00; 1 poll, latest Sept. 27
CA-13 HouseD+1.34; no public polls in our set
Alaska SenateD+0.90; 6 polls, latest Oct. 29
Alaska governorD+7.33; 6 polls, latest Oct. 25

Sources: 21CEE corrected final forecast, November 1, 2026

Oregon's governor race is even in our projection. Sources: 21CEE corrected final forecast, November 1, 2026

These are projections, not counted votes. Sources: 21CEE corrected final forecast, November 1, 2026

Sources & data

Credits

Analysis: 21CEE editorial analysis (organization).

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