# Big Take, Midterms 2026

A podcast by Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts. This special series from Bloomberg's flagship daily news podcast Big Take offers a timely and urgent conversation on the US midterms every Wednesday through November 4th. Each week, David Gura and Sarah Holder host a panel of Bloomberg editors, reporters and opinion columnists to unpack the battle to control the US Senate, how the races could shape the next U.S. presidential election and how the results of this election cycle could ripple through the global economy. For more episodes of Big Take, listen here.

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## Latest episodes

- [Elon Musk Has Spent More Than $445 Million on the US Midterms](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1724754756/564e70307b73) (2026-10-21, 18 min): audio https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/tracking.swap.fm/track/UVBrz8bN8aM2Xe47PEPu/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/825d4e29-b616-46f4-afd7-ae2b0013005c/591346cd-3757-46d4-b78d-b4ea0168b122/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=64199914-f65f-472a-8465-b0ec010f304f
- [Diesel Prices are Hitting Records Just in Time for the Midterms](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1724754756/87dc1981c727) (2026-10-20, 19 min): audio https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/tracking.swap.fm/track/UVBrz8bN8aM2Xe47PEPu/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/825d4e29-b616-46f4-afd7-ae2b0013005c/7e3a8235-b060-434c-8a46-b4e301524469/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=64199914-f65f-472a-8465-b0ec010f304f
- [Could Democrats Actually Flip Texas This Time?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1724754756/7460c153af5d) (2026-10-20, 17 min): audio https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/tracking.swap.fm/track/UVBrz8bN8aM2Xe47PEPu/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/825d4e29-b616-46f4-afd7-ae2b0013005c/c9ed4b91-22bc-42cf-af0b-b4dc0150c9d7/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=64199914-f65f-472a-8465-b0ec010f304f
- [Can $700 Million Buy Republicans the US Senate?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1724754756/f44cf488ee7e) (2026-10-20, 17 min): audio https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/tracking.swap.fm/track/UVBrz8bN8aM2Xe47PEPu/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/825d4e29-b616-46f4-afd7-ae2b0013005c/e08555ea-559c-42e6-820d-b4d5014257a9/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=64199914-f65f-472a-8465-b0ec010f304f
- [Why Everyone Is Talking About High Diesel Prices](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1724754756/1909fba9dbb7) (2026-10-20, 18 min): audio https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/tracking.swap.fm/track/UVBrz8bN8aM2Xe47PEPu/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/825d4e29-b616-46f4-afd7-ae2b0013005c/59fceef2-8e5e-4f5e-96de-b4ce01635d5d/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=64199914-f65f-472a-8465-b0ec010f304f
- [Most Americans Say They’re Working Class. Are They?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1724754756/2d48f15d7acc) (2026-10-20, 19 min): audio https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/tracking.swap.fm/track/UVBrz8bN8aM2Xe47PEPu/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/825d4e29-b616-46f4-afd7-ae2b0013005c/35180082-1cef-4800-920d-b4c8014a9ad3/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=64199914-f65f-472a-8465-b0ec010f304f
- [Why Big Donors Aren’t Translating to Big Success in the US Midterms](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1724754756/b1779e950afe) (2026-10-20, 21 min): audio https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/tracking.swap.fm/track/UVBrz8bN8aM2Xe47PEPu/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/825d4e29-b616-46f4-afd7-ae2b0013005c/0149ace1-4205-4819-b004-b4b0016cf4bc/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=64199914-f65f-472a-8465-b0ec010f304f

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