PHOTOS: Election Day 2022
November 9, 2022, 5:40 AM

Democrats Aruna Miller, left, and Wes Moore react during an election night gathering after Miller was declared the winner in the race for the Maryland lieutenant governor and Moore was declared the winner in the gubernatorial race, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Baltimore.
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Democratic gubernatorial nominee Wes Moore hugs his wife Dawn after defeating Republican nominee Dan Cox and addressing supporters on November 08, 2022 in Baltimore, Maryland. Moore will make history as the state’s first Black governor.
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Democratic Lt. gubernatorial nominee Aruna Miller waves to supporters after she and running mate Democratic gubernatorial nominee Wes Moore defeated Republican nominee Dan Cox on November 08, 2022 in Baltimore, Maryland. Moore will make history as the state’s first Black governor.
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FREDERICKSBURG, VA – NOVEMBER 08: Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) celebrates after winning reelection on November 8, 2022 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Spanberger, the incumbent, was in a tight race with Republican contender Yesli Vega.
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Democrat Wes Moore speaks on the phone with Gov. Larry Hogan after Moore was declared the winner of the Maryland gubernatorial race, in Baltimore, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
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Zari Gedeon, 11, center, looks at an “I Voted” sticker, after helping his mother, Lauren Gedeon, of Washington, left, submit her vote along with his siblings McKenzie, 8, and Brooklyn, 4, during voting in the midterm elections, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at Ida B. Wells Middle School in Washington. “I think coming in person and bringing my children is important,” says Lauren Gedeon, “so I can be the example for them, to show them they have a voice and a place in voting. I have brought them each time.”
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Bakarr Massaquoi and Caleb, 10, of Fairfax, Virginia, on Election Day.
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Future voter Emerson, 22 months, and Mom Dionyah Cottrell of Fairfax, Virginia, voting in person on Tuesday.
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Luna the dog waits for her owners outside of the Loudon County polling site in Virginia.
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A voter heads into Woodbridge Middle School in Virginia on Tuesday.
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Yesli Vega talking to a supporter at Woodbridge Middle School in Virginia.
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Abigail Spanberger and Sen. Tim Kaine talk outside Woodbridge Middle School on Election Day.
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Jacob Lewis, 3, bottom right, waits at a privacy booth as his grandfather, Robert Schroyer, top right, fills out his ballot while voting at Sabillasville Elementary School, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Sabillasville, Md.
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Jacob Lewis, 3, waits at a privacy booth as his grandfather, Robert Schroyer, fills out his ballot while voting at Sabillasville Elementary School, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Sabillasville, Md.
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Dan Cox, Republican gubernatorial candidate in Maryland, drives his truck with his wife, Valerie Cox, as he arrives to cast his vote at Sabillasville Elementary School, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Sabillasville, Md.
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Voters line up in Glenarden, Maryland, to cast their ballots on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022.
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Voters line up in Glenarden, Maryland, to cast their ballots on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022. (WTOP/John Domen)

Voters cast ballots in Upper Marlboro, Maryland on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022.
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Voters cast ballots in Upper Marlboro, Maryland on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022. (WTOP/John Domen)

A sign displays “Prayers for Election Day” at St. Pauls Church in Charlottesville, Virginia, on November 7, 2022 on the eve of the US midterm elections. (Photo by Ryan M. Kelly / AFP)
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