The Fox News Rundown

With 36 gubernatorial races on the ballot next Tuesday, the Cato Freedom Index highlights that nine of the top 10 states for individual and economic freedom are led by Republicans. Republican Governors Association Chair and Montana Governor Greg Gianforte discusses the battle between red and blue state policies, highlighting key potential flips in Wisconsin and Oregon, pushback against progressive socialist agendas in California, and why kitchen-table issues and public safety will drive voters to the polls despite national political headwinds.

With Election Day just days away, New Jersey Congressman Tom Kean Jr. (R) joins the Rundown to discuss his fight to hold onto the Republican majority in Congress. Kean makes his case for reelection, highlighting affordability, tax relief and bipartisan achievements while outlining his positions on Iran. He also addresses questions about his health, missed votes and stock trading as he faces a competitive race in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District.

PLUS, commentary by Gregg Jarrett, FOX News legal analyst and commentator.

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In this special battleground state edition of The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition, FOX's Bill Melugin takes a deep dive into Minnesota. A longtime Democrat bastion, now Minnesota has become the center of outrage over what appears to be widespread fraud, and continued animosity towards ICE.

David Marcus, Fox News Digital Columnist and author of “Charade', joins the podcast and says Minnesota's massive fraud scandal could deliver a stunning Senate upset for Republicans. The Senate race there, between Incumbent Democratic Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan and former N-F-L sideline reporter Michele Tafoya is being closely watched. Both candidates participated in a debate earlier this month where Tafoya accused her opponent of being complicit in the state’s fraud scandal with Governor Tim Walz, and Flanagan criticizing Tafoya for aligning too closely with President Trump.

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With the midterm elections just a week away, both parties are making a final push to turn out voters. FOX News Audio Political Analyst Lee Carter joins the Rundown to break down voter enthusiasm, examine whether current polls tell the whole story, and analyze how dissatisfaction with both parties could reshape key races. Plus, Carter weighs in on the rising Democratic stars who could shape the party’s future—including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez—and what the midterm results could signal for 2028.

Polls indicate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces serious vulnerability as his Likud party challenges former IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar party in a tightly contested election. FOX News Chief Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst joins the Rundown to explain what it takes to form a governing majority in Israel's parliament, address regional security threats from Iran and its proxies, weigh potential post-U.S. midterm military operations, and examine what the outcome means for President Trump's Gaza peace initiatives.

PLUS, commentary by Riley Gaines, NCAA All-American and host of "The Riley Gaines Show" podcast.

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In this special battleground state edition of The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition, Fox's Alex Hogan takes a deep dive into the Lone Star State. With record-setting campaign spending, mid-decade redistricting, and shifting voter demographics, Texas has become one of the nation's most compelling midterm battlegrounds.

Daron Shaw, Professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin and member of the FOX News Decision Desk, breaks down the high-profile U.S. Senate clash between Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic State Representative James Talarico. Shaw analyzes whether short-term economic anxieties and high diesel prices are eroding traditional GOP margins among rural voters, how local ad markets are saturated, and why GOTV shoe-leather operations could ultimately decide the race.
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With just eight days until the midterm elections, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) joins the Rundown to break down the battle for the House and why GOP voter turnout will decide control of Congress. Emmer sounds off on massive fraud scandals impacting his home state of Minnesota and shares his reaction to ongoing federal scrutiny surrounding Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN). Plus, he addresses speculation surrounding his own political future and the House Speakership heading into the next legislative session.

Are kids today facing an unprecedented mental and physical health crisis? Health and wellness expert, host of the "Keeping it Real" podcast Jillian Michaels is hosting a new FOX Nation Special, Toxic: A Generation on the Brink. She joins the Rundown to speak about the severe risks facing Gen Z and Gen Alpha, from dark web drug purchases to the dangers of over-medicating children. Michaels offers actionable steps that parents can take to protect their children, set healthy boundaries, and navigate the digital landscape designed to keep kids hooked.

PLUS, commentary by Ted Jenkin, President of Exit Stage Left
Advisors and Host of The Red, White & Green Show.

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