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United States · Election Day Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026

America: The Next Election

All 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats are on the ballot. Here are the people who lead Congress today, the map to watch, and the numbers as RealClearPolitics reports them.

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Who leads Congress now

Leaders of the House and the Senate

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Mike JohnsonSpeaker of the House · Republican, Louisiana
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Steve ScaliseHouse Majority Leader · Republican, Louisiana
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Hakeem JeffriesHouse Minority Leader · Democrat, New York
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John ThuneSenate Majority Leader · Republican, South Dakota
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John BarrassoSenate Majority Whip · Republican, Wyoming
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Chuck SchumerSenate Minority Leader · Democrat, New York

Leaders as of Oct 2026; confirm on house.gov and senate.gov.

The numbers

RealClearPolitics at a glance

46 – 46Senate seats, with 8 toss-ups (RCP map)
D +8.3Generic ballot average (RCP)
~37–40%Trump approval in recent averages
Nov 3Election Day

RealClearPolitics blocks automated reading, so these figures are the ones RCP published, as reported in search results on Oct 16, 2026. Averages move daily: open RCP's live Senate map, House polls and the generic ballot article. The polls currently favour Democrats; we show that plainly, because the Charlie Challenge below is about turning out and winning anyway.

Interactive map

The 2026 Senate map

Each square is a state. Gold pulsing squares are RCP toss-ups. Click a state with a coloured square to see the race.

Toss-upLeans / likely DemocraticSenate race, no RCP detail hereNo Senate race
Click a state to see its race.

Race lines are RCP polling averages reported mid-October 2026 (Iowa, Maine, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina). Other states hold Senate races but we have not pulled their numbers; see RCP.

Two economies, two directions

The Living Economy vs the Green Energy Economy

Our argument: the "green energy economy" sold itself as caring for the planet, but much of it was built to move money and control into the same few hands as the Living Dead Economy. A living economy does the opposite: it grows life, local ownership and freedom.

 The Living EconomyThe Green Energy Economy (as sold)
Who owns itFamilies, farmers, local firms, communitiesLarge funds, banks and subsidised corporations
How it is fundedEarned value, giving, sound moneyTaxpayer subsidies, credits, mandates, new debt
Care for creationStewardship of soil, water, forests and lifeNarrowed to one number (carbon); mining and land costs often ignored
FreedomChoice, privacy, cash, propertyScores, tracking, rules on what you may burn, drive or eat
Who paysThose who benefitOrdinary households through bills and taxes
FruitHealthy people, strong communitiesHigher energy prices, dependence on a few supply chains
The future of work landscape

How it became a front

  1. A good cause as the doorway. Most people want clean air, clean water and a healthy Earth. That goodwill was used to win support for large programmes.
  2. Money followed the mandate. Government targets, subsidies and "ESG" scoring steered trillions of dollars toward the same large asset managers and banks, who profit whether or not the planet improves.
  3. One number replaced a living world. Carbon credits and offsets turned stewardship into a tradable product, creating a new market that can be owned and controlled from the top.
  4. The hidden costs. Batteries and panels depend on mining, including cobalt from Congo where child labour has been reported, and on supply chains dominated by one country.
  5. Control grows. Energy is the root of everything. Whoever sets the rules on energy, with digital IDs, carbon tracking and limits, gains a hand on every part of life. That is the Living Dead pattern: systems that feed on people instead of serving them.

What a living energy economy looks like

Abundant, affordable energy of every kind, owned as locally as possible; farms that rebuild soil; clean water and air; nuclear, gas, hydro, solar and wind chosen on honesty and cost, not slogans; and no one forced to pay for someone else's profit. See the Energy system and the Human Health Index.

Fair note. This is our argument, not settled fact. Many people support renewable energy sincerely, and some projects clearly help communities and cut pollution. The claim here is that the movement's money and rules were captured by Living Dead interests. Check the sources, weigh the other side, and decide for yourself. Figures and examples should be verified before the election.

Captain Charlie's Challenge

The polls do not decide this election. Showing up does.

Charlie Kirk's life was about getting young people and people of faith to show up. We are carrying that forward: a call for Captain America to arise and for every one of us to join the fight for the heart of America.

Take the Charlie Challenge →

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