We may know a lot about election night results by 8 p.m.

Election Day is tomorrow. After the polls close, what will it look like to keep tabs on results as they come in across the country?On Today's Show:Domenico Montanaro, NPR's senior political editor/correspondent, offers analysis of all the chatter of an expected blue wave in this year's midterm elections. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

"Diversity" can mean a couple of very different things in the context of higher education, where DEI policies have become a political issue.On Today's Show:Neil Gross, sociology professor at Colby College in Maine, and author of What Happened to College?: How Politics Broke Higher Education and What We Can Do to Fix It (Simon & Schuster, 2026), and Natasha Warikoo, professor of Sociology at Tufts University and the author of the book Is Affirmative Action Fair? The Myth of Equity in College Admissions (Polity, 2022), discuss the two distinct groups fighting for diversity -- one for a diversity of viewpoints, and the other for racial and economic diversity in the student body -- and how candidates are talking about the concept of diversity in the run-up to election day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As Americans consider their personal pocketbook issues at the polls, what about the nation's financial balance sheet?On Today's Show:Jared Bernstein, economist and former United States chairman of Council of Economic Advisers under President Biden, talks about the rising national debt and how candidates are discussing it on the campaign trail ahead of election day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With US support for Israel playing a key role in this year's midterm elections, we look at the first results from Israel's national election.On Today's Show:Dahlia Scheindlin, Haaretz senior analyst and columnist, political scientist and the author of The Crooked Timber of Democracy in Israel: Promise Unfulfilled (De Gruyter, 2023), talks about the results so far in Israel's election, the first since the October 7, 2023 attacks and the years of war that followed. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After Roe v. Wade was overturned, state restrictions on abortion access have put doctors in a tough position, between their patients and the law. On Today's Show:Alice Miranda Ollstein, senior healthcare reporter at Politico, author of the book, Side Effects: How Abortion Bans Impact Everyone’s Health (The New Press, 2026), talks about her reporting on the impact of abortion bans, and how physicians have had to enter the political arena in order to do their jobs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In light of recent midterm polling, Democrats are reportedly considering whether impeachment would be a prudent pursuit. On Today's Show:Lisa Mascaro, chief congressional correspondent for The Associated Press, talks about what might happen with investigations and even impeachment proceedings against President Trump or his appointees, should Democrats control congress after the midterms. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

California voters will have to decide on Prop 40, which is a one-time tax on billionaires in order to fund healthcare and education. On Today's Show:Marisa Lagos, correspondent for KQED’s California politics and government desk and co-host of the show and podcast, Political Breakdown, talks about the proposal, who is for and against it and the lengths California billionaires have gone to try to sink the tax. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Elected officials are not supposed to use their positions to boost their own personal wealth. On Today's Show:Sam Kessler, Wall Street Journal reporter, talks about the billion dollar profits the president and his family have made in his second term, especially from crypto-related deals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With affordability, income inequality, and other consequential pocketbook policy items at play in this year's midterm elections, we look at the financial lay of the land. On Today's Show:Theodore Schleifer, who covers billionaires and their impact for the New York Times, talks about the massive amounts of money currently at play in the midterm elections, the billionaires who donate it and how it affects what happens. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ahead of the midterm elections, one consequential issue centers the Supreme Court, and whether, amid ethics concerns, the judicial branch needs reform. On Today's Show:Kate Shaw, professor at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, co-host of the Supreme Court podcast "Strict Scrutiny," and a contributing opinion Writer with the New York Times, talks about the various proposals to reform the Supreme Court, including term limits, ethics reforms and reining in the so-called "shadow docket," which she says Democrats must do if they take control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.