This photo taken with a smartphone shows Republican U.S. House candidate Eric Flores door knocks on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2026, in Harlingen, Texas. (AP Photo/Jesse Bedayn)

FILE - The Hidalgo County Republican Party Headquarters are seen, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, in McAllen, Texas. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson,File)

California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra speaks at a news conference on California's housing affordability crisis in Long Beach, Calif., Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Meta data centers operate, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, near Social Circle, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., left, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., talk to reporters about political influence by the fossil fuel industry, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The cost of diesel is displayed on a gasoline price board at a gas station, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Mill Valley, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Gas and diesel prices are displayed at a Shell station, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, in Doral, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

FILE -Diesel prices are displayed at a gas station Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Carlsbad, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)