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6 p.m. – The First Polls Close

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The first polls close in most of Indiana and Kentucky.

  • IN-05: Rep. Victoria Spartz (R). Watch the results in suburban Hamilton County, where Republicans have been losing ground.
  • KY-06: A competitive House race offering another early indication of voting patterns.

What to watch: Whether suburban Republican areas are shifting compared with 2024. These early results won’t necessarily reflect the entire country.

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