Midterm elections 2026: all the news

The 2026 US midterm elections will influence President Trump's remaining term and the 2028 presidential race, with key tech-related issues like AI regulation, data center impacts, and surveillance technology on voters' minds. California's Prop 45 could allow data centers to bypass environmental reviews, raising concerns among advocates. OpenAI has established an Election Operations Center to monitor misinformation and misuse of its AI tools during the election period.