Mid-term elections normally advance this Tuesday United States of Americaalthough in New Jersey and Arizona Some setbacks were recorded due to technical problems with the voting machines.
in these elections the entire Chamber of Deputies (435 deputies), one third of the Senate (34 seats) and 36 governors are renewed. In the configuration of the new Congress, Democrats could lose control of both chambers in favor of Republicansaccording to previous polls.
The polling stations will begin to close at 8 pm in Argentina, in the eastern states.
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Problems reported in Arizona voting machines
While midterm elections in the United States are proceeding normally, some incidents in voting machines and mail order machines have been reported in Arizona.
Due to these incidents they were interrupted by Technical Problems some cars in the most populous county in the state of Arizona, according to authorities, who have ensured that even this does not prevent voters from voting.
In the county of Maricopa, which includes the state capital of the Grand Canyon, Phoenixand surroundings, “about 20%” of the 223 polling stations have “a problem” with the machines used to read the ballot papers, he explained on Twitter Bill Gatesdirector of the supervisory board of this region.
It’s around this county 4.5 million inhabitants that much of the rejected allegations of election fraud in 2020 focused on this state, where Democrat Joe Biden beat Republican Donald Trump.
“We are trying to solve this problem as soon as possible,” Gates said, assuring that this did not prevent a vote.
Elections in the United States: at what time does the vote close in each state?
24/7 campaign at a polling station in Vermont. AP photo
The polls will close from 20, Argentina timeuntil 1 am in western Alaska.
After a seven-hour period on Tuesday, it begins at 8 p.m. ET in parts of Indiana and Kentucky and ends at 1 a.m. in western Alaska. Here, a guide to the electoral offers to see in every point.
The time taken to obtain the counts and announce the election result varies greatly from place to place and, as in 2020, it is important to note that the first results can be misleading.
Source: Clarin
