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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.
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Steven Shepard / Politico:
Early exit polls: Voters say they want a ‘strong leader’ — More voters this year are looking for a strong leader than in previous presidential elections, according to an early morning exit poll, whose results could shift significantly over the course of Election Day.
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Cameron Easley / Morning Consult:
Exit Poll: Clinton Bests Trump With Ground Game — Hillary Clinton has a substantial edge over Donald Trump so far when it comes to their campaigns' respective ground games, a new Morning Consult/POLITICO exit poll of nearly 10,000 voters shows. — While most voters (62 percent) …
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Vox, Hot Air and Florida Politics
Cameron Easley / Morning Consult:
Voters Want a Strong Leader More Than Anything Else, Exit Poll Shows
Voters Want a Strong Leader More Than Anything Else, Exit Poll Shows
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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Campaign Sues Over Early Voting In Nevada — The Donald Trump campaign filed a lawsuit Monday against election officials in Clark County, Nevada, which includes Las Vegas, CNN reported. — The Trump campaign is suing Joe P. Gloria, the Clark County registrar of voters …
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Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed:
Judge Denies Trump's Request In Lawsuit Challenging Nevada Early-Vote Process
Judge Denies Trump's Request In Lawsuit Challenging Nevada Early-Vote Process
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Tom LoBianco / CNN:
Keeping track of election irregularities
Keeping track of election irregularities
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CNN:
Trump files Nevada voting lawsuit
Trump files Nevada voting lawsuit
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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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Henry McKenna / Patriots Wire:
Gisele posts on Instagram that she and Tom Brady won't back Donald Trump
Gisele posts on Instagram that she and Tom Brady won't back Donald Trump
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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Alex Leininger / CNN:
Hundreds flock to Susan B. Anthony's grave on Election Day — (CNN)Voters made an Election Day pilgrimage to Susan B. Anthony's gravesite in honor of the pioneering activist who fought for women's suffrage. — Since early voting commenced in October, voters have paid their respects …
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Steve Orr / USA Today:
People are covering Susan B. Anthony's grave stone with ‘I Voted’ stickers
People are covering Susan B. Anthony's grave stone with ‘I Voted’ stickers
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Steve Orr / Rochester Democrat and Chronicle:
Susan B. Anthony grave attracts hundreds
Susan B. Anthony grave attracts hundreds
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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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Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Topless protesters crash Trump's polling place
Topless protesters crash Trump's polling place
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Dana Williams / USA Today:
Guam, which has historically predicted election winner, picks Clinton — Nervous? Here is what to expect tomorrow. — HAGATNA, Guam — Hillary Clinton has overwhelmingly won the vote on the tiny U.S. island of Guam. — The territory, located west of the international date line …
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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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CBS Pittsburgh:
Voting Issues: Some Trump Voters Reporting Ballots Switching To Clinton — CLINTON TOWNSHIP (KDKA) - 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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David Leonhardt / New York Times:
The Real Voter Fraud — CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The casting of a ballot is the most fundamentally American act that any of us takes. It connects us to the Enlightenment ideals of the country's founding — the once-radical notion that human beings should think for themselves, rather than merely obey kings and priests.
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Emily Badger / New York Times:
Why Long Voting Lines Today Could Have Long-Term Consequences
Why Long Voting Lines Today Could Have Long-Term Consequences
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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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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 and latest turnouts in observed polling places. — Slate Votecastr — Updated: —
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Charles C. W. Cooke / National Review:
Last Night Was the High-Point of the Democratic Party's Cool — Barack Obama, Jon Bon Jovi, and Bruce Springsteen held a rally in Philadelphia last night. At the end, Hillary Clinton showed up and ruined the vibe. — As pretty much everybody noted when the images started swimming through Twitter, it looked pretty cool:
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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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Mother Jones:
Voter Intimidation Targeting Muslims Reported at Michigan Polling Site — A man in East Lansing, Michigan, attempted to prevent two women wearing hijabs from voting at their polling place on Tuesday morning in what the county clerk called an act of voter intimidation.
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Joe Concha / The Hill:
Carl Bernstein: Trump wins if ‘alternate universe’ of Drudge is right — Legendary journalist Carl Bernstein on Tuesday called conservative website Drudge Report an “alternate universe” that helps lead “a big part of the electorate.” — Bernstein, best known for his coverage of Watergate in the 1970s …
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David Brooks / New York Times:
Let's Not Do This Again — If I had to sum up the election of 2016 in one clause, I would say it has been a sociological revolution, a moral warning and a political summons. — Sociologically, this campaign has been an education in how societies come apart.
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Nick Wadhams / Bloomberg:
Trump Holds Out on Whether He'd Accept Loss; Clinton Hits Radio — Two different visions of U.S. drawn by candidates in race — Republicans seek to hold Senate, House majorities in D.C. — Donald Trump continued to hold out on whether he would accept the results of the U.S. presidential election contest …
Guardian:
Fox News wrongly links Republican anti-Trump protester to voter fraud — Exclusive: Report implicated Austyn Crites in scam involving his ‘dead’ grandmother but Guardian can reveal she is alive and well — Paul Lewis and Tom Silverstone in Reno and Nicky Woolf in San Francisco
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