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The U.S. midterms are less than a week away, and our Democracy Program is busy getting ready for Election Day. Program D
The Carter CenterOctober 28, 2026

The U.S.

midterms are less than a week away, and our Democracy Program is busy getting ready for Election Day. Program Director Avery Davis-Roberts took a minute to explain where we'll be and what we'll be doing.
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