MPT's Vote 2026 Coverage

MPT's Vote 2026 coverage – including our flagship public affairs programs Direct Connection and State Circle – offers balanced reporting and valuable insights about government and political news of importance to our viewers. Election coverage on our statewide public television network incorporates a wide range of on-air guests ranging from the candidates and their representatives to government leaders, credible political analysts, and other newsmakers.

MPT maintains the public's trust in our election coverage content by incorporating the voices and perspectives of a cross-section of views and perspectives. Our programs refrain from presenting biased or one-sided political views, nor do these programs endorse or oppose particular parties, candidates, or proposed legislation. Our network is also diligent in shielding its editorial decision-making from political pressure or influence from its content funders or other sources.