US midterm elections less than two months away; campaign trail expectations shift

CBS News covered political expectations for the US midterm elections on September 13, 2026, featuring election director Anthony Salvanto and Utah Governor Spencer Cox. Discussion focused on what voters could anticipate on the campaign trail as the election approached with fewer than 60 days remaining.

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Face the Nation: Cox, Salvanto, political panel

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Missed the second half of the show? Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto and our political panel with Salvanto, CBS news senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and Amy Walter, editor-in-chief and publisher of the Cook Political Report.

CBS News political panel on what voters can expect to see on the midterm campaign trail

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With the midterm elections less than two months away, CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto, CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and Amy Walter, editor-in-chief of Cook Political Report, join to discuss what voters can expect to see on the midterm campaign trail and the outlook for both parties.