Tight Senate races to watch in midterm elections

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Control of Congress is on the line.
Polls predicting a Democratic majority in the House
with the Senate outcome that experts say is still up in the air.
Fox News reporter Rebecca Castor has the latest.
I'm thrilled to be back in this really beautiful state.
President Trump's midterm blitz brought him to South Carolina Thursday,
where Republicans are scrambling to keep the state Senate seat red.
Five days from now, we're going to elect Darlene Graham.
The sister of the late Lindsey Graham is his political legacy,
locked in a surprisingly tight race
with Democrat nominee Dr. Annie Andrews.
The latest New York Times Siena poll has them tied at 48%.
Leading Fox News to change its race forecast
from lean Republican to toss-up.
Last minute campaigning like
this that Trump always does, always helps everybody.
With South Carolina now on the board,
Fox is tracking six states that could determine
control of the Senate.
In Michigan, it's Mike Rogers versus Abdul El-Sayed.
But the latest headline there comes from Al-Sayed's primary opponent,
Congresswoman Haley Stevens.
Her fiancé, a lifelong Jewish Democrat,
says he's backing Rogers because of Al-Sayed's anti-Israel rhetoric.
There are always going to be some folks
who have different opinions, and they're welcome to that.
That's the beauty of democracy.
But the bigger October surprise is in Alaska,
where the governor is investigating an alleged ballot-stacking scheme.
Staffers for the Democrat Senate nominee Mary Peltola
are accused of working with
national Democrats to get another Dan Sullivan on the ballot.
That's the same name as the
Republican running for re-election.
This is an evil tactic. They're trying to confuse people.
The House Oversight Committee wants
the Democrats involved to testify before lawmakers,
but with the House likely turning blue next year,
Republicans don't have much time to get answers.
In Washington, Rebecca Castor, Fox News.
Israel is facing political uncertainty
with no clear winner in the country's first election
since the Hamas attack of October 7th of 2023.
Well, according to the final ballot tally,
neither the coalition led by Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu or the opposition group won
the seats necessary to form a coalition.
Voter turnout was at its highest level since 1999,
with Israel's Arab community showing
up in historic numbers.
But Prime Minister Netanyahu's team is calling for an investigation,
accusing the Arab parties
At a moment like this,
we must not tarnish an entire community that sought to exercise
its right to vote.
Critics of Netanyahu are urging Jewish opposition parties
to join forces with Arab parties in
creating the 61-seat coalition needed to govern.
