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Midterm Election Day arrives with control of Congress at stake as first results begin to come in

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Summary

It is Election Day in the United States, and control of Congress is on the line in the midterm elections. NPR reports that there are many variables in how the day will go, with results expected to start coming in at 6 p.m. ET in Kentucky and Indiana. Al Jazeera reports that results are coming in from across the country as polls close, and its live blog headline reports Democrats winning Senate seats in Texas and South Carolina as the vote count gets under way.

This continues an earlier story: Competitive Senate map expands in final days before Election Day

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  1. NPR

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    NPR reports that it is Election Day with control of Congress on the line, that there are many variables in how the day will go, and that results will start to come in at 6 p.m. ET in Kentucky and Indiana.

  2. Al Jazeera

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    Al Jazeera reports that results are coming in from across the US as polls close in the midterm elections, with control of Congress at stake, and its live blog headline says Democrats have won Senate seats in Texas and South Carolina as the vote count gets under way.

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