October 13, 2026 – With just three weeks until the 2026 midterm elections, NBC News’ Tom Llamas will anchor a special edition of NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas (6:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. CT) and Top Story with Tom Llamas (streaming 7 p.m. ET on NBC News NOW) tomorrow from Detroit, Michigan. Llamas will interview candidates and speak with Michigan voters about the issues shaping their decisions in one of the nation’s most closely watched political battlegrounds.
Llamas will also travel to two other key states ahead of Election Day, with locations to be announced in the coming weeks, bringing viewers on-the-ground perspectives from communities that could play a pivotal role in determining the balance of power in Washington.
The series is part of NBC News’ ongoing coverage of the midterms, ahead of November 3. For deeper election analysis from Llamas, Kristen Welker, Steve Kornacki and NBC News’ team of election experts, subscribe at NBCNews.com.
NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas is regularly a top five program in all of TV each week and reaches millions of people every week through its broadcast and millions more through NBCNews.com, NBC News NOW, its podcast and social media platforms. Tom Llamas is the anchor and managing editor. Matt Frucci is the executive producer of Nightly News and Top Story. NBC News NOW is free and widely distributed across every popular online streaming platform, including Peacock, YouTube, Samsung TV Plus, the Roku Channel and via the NBC News app, as well as NBCNews.com and NBC News’ accounts on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X.
