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WGAN Election Night 2026 – 7 PM

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WGAN Election Night 2026 – 7 PM

Matt Gagnon kicks off WGAN’s live Election Night coverage with political analysts Josh Filler and Eric Lusk. The team previews Maine’s biggest races, including the U.S. Senate, governor, and second congressional district, while examining turnout, early returns, and what to watch as results come in. Plus, a look at ⁠MaineElectionNight.com ⁠and its real-time election tracking and analysis.

Local Headlines

25 minutes ago in Local

Chellie Pingree Secures 10th Term Representing Maine’s 1st Congressional District

Fresh

Democratic U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree has won re-election to represent Maine's First Congressional District.

52 minutes ago in Local

Maine voters cite affordability, accountability and personal freedoms on Election Day

Fresh

Voters WGAN's Andy Mounter caught up with in Buxton captured a range of concerns—from high power costs and the economy to government spending and reproductive rights. 

3 hours ago in Local

One of the Few Remaining Shakers Dies in New Gloucester at 88

Updated

The Shakers are a celibate Christian movement and an offshoot of the Quakers.

National Headlines

5 hours ago in National

A referendum on Trump, election monitors and a Democratic shift: What to watch on Election Day

President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he's on the ballot this Election Day. He's not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday's midterms, above all, will be a referendum on his performance over the last two years.

12 hours ago in National, Trending

Election Day arrives after a surge in early voting, with observers keeping close watch at the polls

The final day of voting in this year's midterm elections arrived Tuesday against a backdrop of uncertainty after a year in which President Donald Trump has tried to interfere in how states run their elections and sown doubts about the outcome should Republicans lose.

1 day ago in National

Jet crashes into a South Florida neighborhood, killing all 9 on board and leaving a fiery crater

A business jet crashed into a South Florida neighborhood and erupted into a ball of flames, killing all nine people on board and leaving a fiery crater. The cause was not immediately clear, but federal investigators are expected to provide an update Monday.

1 day ago in National

November highlights Native American cultures, from salmonberry picking to traditional tattoos

National Native American Heritage Month celebrates the diverse histories and cultures of hundreds of tribal communities across the U.S. in November.