Election Day Live Blog: Democrats projected to take control of the House

Update 7:15 p.m.

Democrats will take control of the House, according to multiple projections, including CNN and CBS News

BREAKING: Democrats win control of the U.S. House of Representatives, CBS News projects. https://t.co/EIPmYqt0MP

— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 4, 2026

COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) - It's Election Day! We'll have full coverage of federal, state, and local races all day.

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Polls close at 8:00 p.m. (PT) in California. You can cast your vote as long as you are in line at a ballot drop-off location or Vote Center before 8:00 p.m.

According to the Riverside County Registrar's Office, as of Tuesday morning, approximately 457,299 have been returned in good condition. Approximately 1,524,182 Vote-by-Mail ballots have been issued.

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• Proposition 39: What local voters have to say about voter identification

• Prop 40 would tax California’s billionaires once; Here’s what it does and who’s for and against it

• What is Prop. 44? The California ballot measure that would tell community clinics how to spend their money

• Check Out Our Voter Guide For More Info On Candidates