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Nov 2, 2026 2:00pm PT

Fox News Sets Midterm Elections Coverage: Here’s How to Stream ‘Democracy 26’ Online Free

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Fox News Channel has set its lineup for election night, with Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum set to co-anchor the network’s midterm election coverage on Tuesday.

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Baier, Fox News’ chief political anchor and executive editor of “Special Report,” and MacCallum, the anchor and executive editor of “The Story,” will front Fox News’ “Democracy 26” special, which begins at 6 p.m. ET.

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Fox News Channel’s Dana Perino, Brit Hume, Harold Ford Jr., Bill Hemmer, Sandra Smith, Laura Ingraham, Jesse Watters, Sean Hannity, Trace Gallagher, Harris Faulkner, Kayleigh McEnany and Jessica Tarlov are also set to appear alongside Baier and MacCallum throughout the night, according to materials provided by the network.

Viewers at home can tune into Fox News’ midterm coverage on TV with any cable package that includes the network. You can also watch Fox News Channel online without cable through a live streaming service like DIRECTV, Fubo or Hulu + Live TV, all of which offer free trials that let you livestream Fox News’ midterm elections special online for free.

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You can also find a Fox News livestream on Sling, as part of the streaming service’s $29.99 “Sling Select” plan (Sling does not currently offer a free trial).

All of the above streamers let you watch Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network online, along with dozens of other live TV channels and local networks for election night coverage. You can watch a live feed on your phone, computer, tablet or smart TV.

While the Fox News team will be headquartered in New York City for election night, senior White House correspondents Jacqui Heinrich and Peter Doocy, and White House correspondent Aishah Hasnie, will be reporting live from Washington, D.C. Fox is also expected to check in with local correspondents from House and Senate races across the country. Fox Business Network will also simulcast midterm coverage starting at 6 p.m. ET on Tuesday (Nov. 3).

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Despite losing some viewership, Fox News remains the most-watched news outlet on cable, well ahead of rivals CNN and MS NOW, according to the latest ratings.

The midterms will be a closely-watched affair as Democrats try to take back a majority in the House and Senate from Republicans, who have controlled both chambers since the 2024 election. Watch Fox News online for free without cable by signing up for a free trial to DIRECTV here.

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