Politics● Elevated2h ago · Nov 3, 2026, 11:10 PM
First polling stations close in the US and first counts begin
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · North America
The first polling stations in Indiana and Kentucky closed at 6:00 PM local time, beginning the count of the midterm elections. The scrutiny began after closing in these regions, marking the beginning of the electoral process in the United States.
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