What are you watching right now?ĭETROW: The first district I'm looking at is Kentucky's 6th Congressional District in the Lexington area. Control of the House is a huge battle tonight. Hey, both of you guys.ĬHANG: We have the first states reporting in results. To talk about all of this, we are joined now here in the studio by NPR national political correspondent Mara Liasson and NPR congressional correspondent Scott Detrow. They will also show us what the American people think about President Trump nearly two years into his term. Officials there are busy counting ballots, and the results coming in now and over the next several hours from across the country will determine control of Congress and many states. Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan pose together in unseen pic shared by Shiamak Davar, fans say: ‘Three legends together’.AILSA CHANG, BYLINE: All right polls have just closed in a handful of states this election night.Sensex opens 200 points higher tech, financial stocks lead.Tencent plans ‘Valorant’ league as gaming crackdown eases.Rupee gains 13 paise to 82.57 against US dollar.A sex workers’ escort agency is the new sponsor of a football club in Brazil.Ahead of G20 Summit, over 260 sites in Delhi identified as encroachments and being considered for removal.Four railway trackmen killed as tower wagon hits them at Maharashtra’s Bhusawal.A beginner’s guide to using retinoids (why, when, who, and how to start).‘PM Modi put an end to feeling of alienation in Northeast region,’ says Home Minister Amit Shah.Terrorism an evil affecting life and liberty of people, says Kerala HC.True Beauty and My ID is Gangnam Beauty: Cha Eun-woo’s heartwarming romances are all about finding pure connections in a cruel world.Watch: Luis Suarez sparks mass brawl, soldiers intervene to break up clash on pitch.Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential candidate, said it was time for Americans to say "enough" after two years of watching the Trump administration "attack and undermine our democratic institutions and values." She urged voters to "vote against radicalism, bigotry, and corruption" and "for fantastic candidates all over the country - including a historic number of women."Īlso read | Explained: What to look for in US midterm polls todayĭuring the campaign, President Trump made every effort to convince voters to retain the Republican majority in the House of Representatives.ĭuring an election-eve rally in Cleveland on Monday, President Trump claimed that mid-term elections, which used to be "boring", have now become the "hottest thing" because of him, attributing voter turnout and media attention to his presidency.Īddressing his supporters, he said, "The key is you have to go out to vote because in a sense I am on the ticket. Solis) United States midterm elections 2018 LIVE UPDATES: US midterm elections 2019: People at polling booths during the US midterm election Tuesday. The verdict is still out on Democrat Chintan Desai (Arkansas). Meanwhile, Democrat Sanjay Patel (Florida) has lost to Bill Posey, Republican candidate Harry Arora (Connecticut) lost to Jim Himes, Republican Jitendra Diganvker lost to fellow Indian-American candidate Krishnamoorthi from Illinois and Independent candidate Shiva Ayyadurai (Massachusetts) has lost to Elizabeth Warren. Democrat Preston Kulkarni is projected to lose to Pete Olson, Democrat Hiral Tiperneni (Arizona) projected to lose to Debbie Lesko, Democrat Anita Malik (Arizona) likely to lose to David Schweikert, while Democrat Aftab Pureval (Ohio) is projected to win the seat to the House. There are nine other Indian-Americans, six Democrats, two Republicans and one Independent, who are seeking election to the House. Democrat Ami Bera (7th Congressional district of California) is in a neck-and-neck fight with Andrew Grant. Of the four, three are projected to retain their seats- Ro Khanna (17th Congressional district of California), Raja Krishnamoorthi (8th Congressional district on Illinois) and Pramila Jayapal (7th Congressional District of Washington State). There are four Indian-Americans, all Democrats, seeking re-election to the House of Representatives in the US midterms.
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