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People vote on Election Day at the Enterprise Library Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018 in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Joe Buglewicz)

VoteCast: Nevada voters say nation headed wrong way

By GENE JOHNSON - Associated Press

A line of voters waits for the polls to open outside St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Mankato, Minn. (Pat Christman/The Free Press via AP)

The Latest: Chutich wins full term on Supreme Court

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This Sept. 19, 2018 photo shows U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman (Rep), greeting Beth Abruzzino during an event in Sumter, SC. Norman is facing Democratic challenger Archie Parnell. Democrats will try to finally turn back decades of Republican gains in South Carolina as statewide offices _ all controlled by the GOP _ and U.S. House seats are all before voters in the general election. (Micah Green/The Sumpter Item via AP)

The Latest: Democrat wins US House seat in S. Carolina race

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Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., speaks to his supporters at his victory celebration in Lexington, Ky., Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Barr wins hard-fought re-election in Kentucky’s 6th District

By DYLAN LOVAN - Associated Press

Sierra Belchar waves a sign supporting Carol Miller in Chapmanville, W.Va., on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (Craig Hudson/Charleston Gazette-Mail via AP)

VoteCast: Health care, gun issues helped Manchin

By STEVEN WINE - Associated Press

Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams speaks to supporters at a rally, Monday, Nov., 5, 2018, in Richmond Hill, Ga. Republican candidate Brian Kemp and Abrams are locked in a tight race that could head to a runoff if neither wins a majority Tuesday. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

WHAT TO WATCH: After turbulent campaign, it’s up to voters

By KEN THOMAS - Associated Press

The Latest: Warren rips into Trump in victory speech

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Republican Utah Senate candidate Mitt Romney greets supporters who gathered to await election results in Orem, Utah, Tuesday Nov 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene Sweeney Jr.)

The Latest: GOP Reps. John Curtis, Chris Stewart re-elected

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Indiana voters give Trump another ally in Congress

By TAMMY WEBBER - Associated Press

A woman yawns as she waits in a long line to register and vote at the Los Angeles County Registrar's office Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Los Angeles. A spokesman with the registrar's office says the line at its headquarters in Norwalk is wrapping around the building and that wait times were at about two hours Tuesday. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

VoteCast: California voters say nation headed wrong way

By ALEX VEIGA - Associated Press

Trump is all the talk among voters as Americans cast ballots

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, in Pensacola, Fla. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s fabrications on Medicare, immigrants

By CALVIN WOODWARD and HOPE YEN - Associated Press

Former President Barack Obama smiles as he greets Democratic volunteers in a surprise appearance in Fairfax Station, Va., on Monday, Nov. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

On the line: Trump, Democrats battle in campaign’s final day

By KEN THOMAS - Associated Press

FILE- In this Oct. 10, 2018, file photo a voter casts their ballot at the Hamilton County Board of Elections on the first day of early voting in Cincinnati. The midterm elections are certain to have implications for Wall Street, regardless of how they shape the balance of power in Congress. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Jittery investors await outcome of midterm elections

By ALEX VEIGA - Associated Press

A voter marks a ballot for the New Hampshire primary inside a voting booth at a polling place Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Foreign interference, hacking, fraud in midterm vote a concern

By Jeff Mordock and Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

This photo made available by the U.S. National Archives shows a portion of the United States Constitution with the title of Article V. For the past two centuries, constitutional amendments have originated in Congress, where they need the support of two-thirds of both houses, and then the approval of at least three-quarters of the states. But under a never-used second prong of Article V, amendments can originate in the states. (National Archives via AP) ** FILE **

Conservatives want to bypass usual way to amend Constitution

By MATT SEDENSKY - Associated Press

University of Minnesota student voters could impact election

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Vice President Mike Pence, right, shakes hands with Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pa., during a campaign event in Lititz, Pa., Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Democrat, a Mennonite, turns heads in heavily GOP House seat

By MARC LEVY - Associated Press

If House leaders change, black Dems want 1 of 2 top posts

By ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

Rep. Adam B. Schiff, a California Democrat who has promised a wide investigation of President Trump as chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued a memo last year on the FBI's early-on investigation into Donald Trump's campaign. (Associated Press/File)

Democrats plan Donald Trump investigations, subpoenas after midterm elections

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times