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D.C. leaders share thoughts on the election (VIDEO)

As a ballroom in the Hyatt Regency near Capitol Hill began to fill with people on election night, familiar faces from D.C.'s government made the rounds, greeting friends and constituents before inevitably landing in front of a TV to watch election results roll in.

Tags: Vincent Gray, Phil Mendelson, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Heather Brady

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Supporters chant 'Obama' outside White House (VIDEO)

Hundreds of Obama supporters chanting "four more years," waving Obama campaign posters and wearing T-shirts with the president's face, swarmed outside the White House gates early Wednesday morning.

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Democrats sweep Alexandria City Council race

Democrats swept the city council member election in Alexandria, Va. Tuesday night.

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Live blog: Election Day 2012

WTOP is spreading out throughout the D.C. area to bring you up-to-the-minute coverage of Election Day 2012. What are you seeing at the polls? Tweet #WTOPVote.

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What you need to know to vote in Va., Md. and D.C.

Polling stations across Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. are packed with voters on this Election Day. Find out where to vote and what documents you need to vote.

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D.C. Jail helps inmates vote, a rarity nationwide

The voters at this southeast Washington polling place were all dressed alike: orange jumpsuit, white shoes. And when they finished voting, they went back to their cell block, not back to work.

Tags: prison, jail inmates, D.C. Jail,

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Md. voters face long lines at early polling sites (VIDEO)

At early voting centers in Maryland, the wait has been as long as 5 hours. WTOP's Kate Ryan visited one in Landover to find out how voters are spending that time.

Tags: kate ryan, early voting, Landover, Silver Spring

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