Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You ListenSign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox. “The Constitution gives the states the power to set the time, place, and manner of elections,” the election lawyer Marc Elias points out. Will we have free and fair congressional elections in 2026? At the end of the day, if there’s no disincentive structure for Republicans to jump off this path, [then] it just continues.”New episodes of The New Yorker Radio Hour drop every Tuesday and Friday. The New Yorker Radio Hour is a co-production of WNYC Studios and The New Yorker.