Politics● ElevatedBreakingNov 3 · Nov 3, 2026, 12:37 PM
Watch live: Midterm election polls open after Trump makes final appeal to voters
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Independent World · North America
Watch live as Tuesday’s crucial midterm elections begin, with voters casting their ballots in states such as Vermont, New Jersey, Virginia, Connecticut and Kentucky as Democrats hope to win back the majorities in the House of Representatives and Senate.
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