Midterm Election Live: Latest Updates, Polls as Voting Opens

Midterm election day is here: All 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 seats in the Senate will hold midterms.

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The Republican Party has spent 140 percent more on campaigning this year than last year.Biden and Donald Trump made last-ditch pleas to voters on Monday night.

Biden’s ordeal after coming to the presidency:

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Biden was elected President in 2020.The upcoming election in two years could be a litmus test for Biden. Biden’s popularity is currently at -40 points. Therefore, it will be a challenge for them to win the party.

Issues such as gun control, abortion, inflation, racism:

During the mid-term elections, the Supreme Court’s decision to ban mass-control abortions, rising inflation, and other issues remained in the discussion.

Trump’s chances of winning the Republican Party:

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  • The survey predicts a big victory for Trump’s Republican Party.
  • Trump’s party will have a majority in the Senate.
  • Currently, Republicans and Democrats each have fifty senators.

Here’s a state-by-state list of when polls close (all times ET):

  • Alabama: 8 p.m.
  • Alaska: 12 a.m.
  • Arizona Colorado, Iowa: 9 p.m.
  • Arkansas: 8:30 p.m.
  • California: 11 p.m.
  • Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois: 8 p.m.
  • Florida: 7 p.m. or 8 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • Georgia: 7 p.m.
  • Hawaii: 12 a.m.
  • Idaho: 10 p.m. or 11 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • Indiana: 6 p.m. or 7 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • Kansas: 8 p.m. or 9 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • ­Kentucky: 6 p.m. or 7 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • Louisiana, New Mexico, New York: 9 p.m.
  • Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri: 8 p.m.
  • Michigan: 8 p.m. or 9 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • Montana: 10 p.m
  • Nebraska: 9 p.m. or 7 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • Nevada: 10 p.m
  • New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island: 8 p.m.
  • North Carolina, Ohio: 7.30 p.m. ET
  • North Dakota: 10 p.m. or 11 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • Oklahoma: 8 p.m.
  • Oregon: 10 p.m. or 11 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia: 7 p.m.
  • South Dakota: 8 p.m. or 9 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • Tennessee: 8 p.m. or 8 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • Texas: 8 p.m. or 9 p.m. (depending on time zone)
  • Utah: 10 p.m.
  • Vermont, Virginia: 7 p.m.
  • Washington: 11 p.m.
  • West Virginia: 7:30 p.m.
  • Wisconsin, Wyoming: 9 p.m.

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