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Veronica Rocha / Los Angeles Times:
1 dead, multiple people shot near Azusa polling station; active shooter heavily armed, officials said — Police are responding to an active shooting in Azusa. (KTLA-TV Channel 5) — One person was killed and at least three others were wounded Tuesday in an active shooting near a polling place in Azusa.
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Tracy Bloom / KTLA:
1 Dead, 3 Injured in Azusa Shooting, Female Suspect Remains at Large; Memorial Park Polling Place Closed — One person was killed, and three others were injured, Tuesday afternoon when a shooting took place in a residential area in Azusa prompting the closures of two polling places and a lockdown …
Erin Dooley / ABC News:
Election 2016 Battleground State Exit Poll Results and Analysis — It's Election Day in America, and citizens in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., are heading to the polls to choose the nation's 45th president. — Exit polls from 28 key states will give us a glimpse of who's voting and what's motivating their choices.
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Steven Shepard / Politico:
Early exit poll: Clinton winning ground game — More voters say they were contacted by Hillary Clinton's campaign than by Donald Trump's, according to new, preliminary results from a Morning Consult/POLITICO Exit Poll that appear to confirm Clinton's organizational advantage in the presidential race.
Paul Blake / ABC News:
Election 2016 National Exit Poll Results and Analysis
Election 2016 National Exit Poll Results and Analysis
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Steven Shepard / Politico:
Early exit polls: Voters say they want a ‘strong leader’
Early exit polls: Voters say they want a ‘strong leader’
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Danny Vinik / Politico:
Exit polls reveal deeply divided country
Exit polls reveal deeply divided country
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Cameron Easley / Morning Consult:
Exit Poll: Clinton Bests Trump With Ground Game
Exit Poll: Clinton Bests Trump With Ground Game
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Amber Phillips / Washington Post:
The Trump campaign just basically got laughed out of a Nevada courtroom — The first rule of Las Vegas is, the house always wins. Donald Trump's campaign made the case Tuesday that the presidential election in Sin City's home county might be rigged. — The court didn't agree.
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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Campaign Sues Over Early Voting In Nevada
Trump Campaign Sues Over Early Voting In Nevada
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Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed:
North Carolina State Board Of Elections Extends Voting In A Handful Of Precincts
North Carolina State Board Of Elections Extends Voting In A Handful Of Precincts
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CBS News:
Nevada judge denies Trump campaign lawsuit over early voting
Nevada judge denies Trump campaign lawsuit over early voting
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Darren Samuelsohn / Politico:
Trump loses round in legal fight over Nevada county early voting extension
Trump loses round in legal fight over Nevada county early voting extension
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CNN:
Trump files Nevada voting lawsuit
Trump files Nevada voting lawsuit
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CBS Pittsburgh:
Voting Issues: Some Trump Voters Reporting Ballots Switching To Clinton — CLINTON TOWNSHIP (KDKA/AP) - Today is Election Day and for the most part, voting has been smooth. — Many areas are already seeing long lines with some officials saying they wouldn't be surprised if voter turnout topped 80 percent.
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Patrick Svitek / The Texas Tribune:
George W. Bush didn't cast a ballot for president — George W. Bush and Laura Bush did not vote for either major-party presidential nominee this year. Instead, they did not make a selection at the top of the ticket and voted for Republicans down ballot. — *Editor's note: This story has been updated throughout.
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Rudy Takala / Washington Examiner:
Limbaugh: George W. Bush voted for Clinton
Limbaugh: George W. Bush voted for Clinton
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Tom E. Curran / CSNNE.com:
Belichick did indeed write letter to Trump — CSN New England confirmed this morning that Bill Belichick did indeed drop a note to Donald Trump on Monday. — The Republican presidential hopeful, speaking in Manchester, New Hampshire on Monday night said he had the backing of both the Patriots head coach and quarterback Tom Brady.
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Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Tom Brady's wife says the QB isn't backing Trump
Tom Brady's wife says the QB isn't backing Trump
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Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Final Election Update: There's A Wide Range Of Outcomes, And Most Of Them Come Up Clinton — Throughout the election, our forecast models have consistently come to two conclusions. First, that Hillary Clinton was more likely than not to become the next president.
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Dana Williams / USA Today:
Guam, which has historically predicted election winner, picks Clinton
Guam, which has historically predicted election winner, picks Clinton
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Georgia mayor creates firestorm with Election Day post — A metro Atlanta mayor got a quick lesson in social media exposure Tuesday. — As voters across Georgia went to the polls, Jefferson Riley posted this on his personal Facebook page, which identifies him as the mayor of the Newton County city of Mansfield:
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Chrissie.Thompsonfink / Cincinnati.com:
Never Trumper John Kasich plans Thursday speech — John Kasich, a possible 2020 candidate, plans to give a speech less than 48 hours after polls close in this election, casting his vision for the future of the Republican Party after his vocal opposition to current GOP nominee Donald Trump.
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Sarah Frostenson / Vox:
Live election results: Who will control the Senate? Vox is tracking it here. — More than just the presidency is at stake tonight. The battle for which party will control the Senate is coming down to the wire, too — and could go either way. — Republicans hold a 54-seat majority in the Senate.
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New York Daily News:
Bare-chested anti-Trump protesters removed from GOP candidate's Midtown Manhattan polling place — Two topless women stormed Donald Trump's Midtown Manhattan polling place on Tuesday in protest of the Republican candidate. — The women, in their mid-20s, arrived to the P.S. 59 polling site …
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Julian Assange / WikiLeaks:
Assange Statement on the US Election — In recent months, WikiLeaks and I personally have come under enormous pressure to stop publishing what the Clinton campaign says about itself to itself. That pressure has come from the campaign's allies, including the Obama administration …
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Alexandra Jaffe / NBC News:
ELECTION NIGHT — Happy Election Day! Today, Americans head to the polls to decide who will be the next president of the United States, Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Hillary Clinton. … Rubio Wins Reelection, Outrunning Trump in Florida — Republican Marco Rubio will be reelected …
Ari Berman / The Nation:
This 99-Year-Old Man Rode His Bike to the Polls. Wisconsin Republicans Turned Him Away. — Scott Walker's voter-ID law is disenfranchising the greatest generation. — By , — Madison, WI— Fred Leidel was born in 1916, before women got the right to vote.
Slate Magazine:
Turnout Tracker — This is a new way to track Election Day results. Find out how it works. — Show: … of Florida's 67 counties match this criteria. … *Estimates are based on pre-election polling, latest turnouts in observed polling places, and current reports of total early ballots.
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Amanda Batchelor / WPLG-TV:
2 precinct clerks fired at Herb Skolnick Center in Pompano Beach after disturbance — Fight breaks out between man, woman at Jupiter polling location — POMPANO BEACH, Fla. - Two precinct clerks were fired Tuesday at the Herb Skolnick Center in Pompano Beach after a disturbance.
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Ovetta Wiggins / Washington Post:
Maryland governor writes in his vote — for his father — For months, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) said he didn't like Donald Trump. Then, this summer, the governor said he wouldn't vote for the Republican presidential nominee or Hillary Clinton. — He thought neither deserved to be president.
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