NEWWashington Post
Turnout Sets Off-Year Record as Polls Close in the East
Counting begins in the closest race; mail ballots could decide it
Polls closed at 7 p.m. in the first of the three states with turnout running ahead of every off-year election on record, according to state officials. In the closest contest, the margin after early returns was under a percentage point…
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