High-profile races are unfolding across the country on Tuesday, including New York City's mayoral election and governor's races in New Jersey and Virginia. In California, voters will consider a ballot measure that puts forth a redrawn congressional map that could net Democrats five House seats.

Election Day comes in the midst of a government shutdown that is poised to be the longest in history. Both parties blame each other, with no end in sight.

Election Day is not a federal holiday, so most public services will continue as usual. However, there's one major outlier.

There are some key races across the country that will help determine if Democrats have a chance at flipping the House in 2026.

The Free Press is offering live election updates throughout the day, including election results after the polls close, with the sights and scenes from the polls and the latest on metro Detroit races.

The special election on redistricting started with a bang less than three months ago — and has culminated in this, the final day for voters to cast their ballots.

CA-27 in northern LA County and CA-42 in the south would be among districts most impacted by new congressional maps.

Elections officials recommend people who have yet to submit their ballot drop it off at an official ballot drop site.