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| The Election in Pictures: Final Days of the Midterms | The Election in Pictures: Final Days of the Midterms |
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| Updated Nov. 5, 2018 | |
| By Tanner Curtis | By Tanner Curtis |
| Months of rallying, handshaking and sign-waving are reaching an apex as the 2018 midterm elections conclude on Tuesday. At stake: control of the House of Representatives, the Senate and 36 governor’s mansions. The results could also influence the remaining two years of President Trump’s term. | Months of rallying, handshaking and sign-waving are reaching an apex as the 2018 midterm elections conclude on Tuesday. At stake: control of the House of Representatives, the Senate and 36 governor’s mansions. The results could also influence the remaining two years of President Trump’s term. |
| New York Times photographers are spread out across the country to document the final days of the campaign, from Florida to California, Arizona to Pennsylvania. Follow here for the latest images. | New York Times photographers are spread out across the country to document the final days of the campaign, from Florida to California, Arizona to Pennsylvania. Follow here for the latest images. |
| Still have questions? | Still have questions? |
| Learn everything you need to know about the midterms. | Learn everything you need to know about the midterms. |
| Read the best midterms stories from The Times. | Read the best midterms stories from The Times. |
| Follow along with the latest updates from around the country. | Follow along with the latest updates from around the country. |
| In St. Louis, Democratic supporters encouraged people to vote. | |
| The Missouri Republican Party headquarters in Jefferson City was decorated with signs for President Trump and the party’s Senate candidate, Josh Hawley. | |
| Supporters of Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate for governor in Georgia, passed out stickers during a get-out-the-vote rally in Savannah. | |
| If she wins, Ms. Abrams would be the first black woman to be elected governor in the country. | |
| Supporters of Brian Kemp, the Republican candidate for governor in Georgia, brought their pets to a campaign event in Atlanta. | |
| A countdown to Election Day sat behind volunteers making calls to get out the vote at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee field office in Bethlehem, Pa. | |
| Mr. O’Rourke spoke to reporters at his event in Houston. | |
| Virginia Hagerott hung up signs in support of Senator Heidi Heitkamp, Democrat of North Dakota, at an A.F.L.-C.I.O. office in Bismarck. | |
| Ms. Heitkamp greeted supporters at a campaign event. | |
| Zahra Abbas, right, shared her script with another volunteer as they called voters during a phone banking event for Democratic candidates in Dearborn, Mich. | |
| Mr. O’Rourke held a rally at Pan American Neighborhood Park in Austin, Tex. | |
| People reached out to greet Mr. O’Rourke as he made his way through the crowd. | People reached out to greet Mr. O’Rourke as he made his way through the crowd. |
| A table at the park was set up with election information. | A table at the park was set up with election information. |
| At a rally for Senator Ted Cruz, the Republican who Mr. O’Rourke is trying to unseat, people displayed their Texas pride by waving the state flag. | At a rally for Senator Ted Cruz, the Republican who Mr. O’Rourke is trying to unseat, people displayed their Texas pride by waving the state flag. |
| Supporters lined the steps at the rally for Mr. Cruz in Bartonville, Tex. | Supporters lined the steps at the rally for Mr. Cruz in Bartonville, Tex. |
| Mike DeWine, the Ohio attorney general and candidate for governor, greeted early voters outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections in Cleveland. | Mike DeWine, the Ohio attorney general and candidate for governor, greeted early voters outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections in Cleveland. |
| Tawayne McGee, left, and Pamela A. Ballard danced at a rally across the street encouraging people to vote. | Tawayne McGee, left, and Pamela A. Ballard danced at a rally across the street encouraging people to vote. |
| Supporters cheered Senator Claire McCaskill at a dinner in Florissant, Mo. Ms. McCaskill is one of 10 Democrats up for re-election in states that Mr. Trump won in 2016. | Supporters cheered Senator Claire McCaskill at a dinner in Florissant, Mo. Ms. McCaskill is one of 10 Democrats up for re-election in states that Mr. Trump won in 2016. |
| Local faith leaders prayed over Ms. McCaskill. | Local faith leaders prayed over Ms. McCaskill. |
| Ms. McCaskill of Missouri greeted voters outside a Walmart in St. Louis. | Ms. McCaskill of Missouri greeted voters outside a Walmart in St. Louis. |
| During a pancake breakfast in Prescott, Ariz., a “tax ax” was given to Representative Martha McSally, a Republican running for Senate. | During a pancake breakfast in Prescott, Ariz., a “tax ax” was given to Representative Martha McSally, a Republican running for Senate. |
| At the offices of Chispa Nevada, a Latino environmental organization in Las Vegas, a group of volunteers staffed a phone bank where they were making calls urging older Latino citizens to vote. | At the offices of Chispa Nevada, a Latino environmental organization in Las Vegas, a group of volunteers staffed a phone bank where they were making calls urging older Latino citizens to vote. |
| A volunteer entered the campaign headquarters of Representative Dana Rohrabacher, a Republican from California’s 48th Congressional District, in Costa Mesa, Calif. | A volunteer entered the campaign headquarters of Representative Dana Rohrabacher, a Republican from California’s 48th Congressional District, in Costa Mesa, Calif. |
| Mike Levin, a Democrat running for Congress in California’s 49th District, embraced his daughter, Elizabeth, outside of an event in Oceanside. | Mike Levin, a Democrat running for Congress in California’s 49th District, embraced his daughter, Elizabeth, outside of an event in Oceanside. |
| Diane Harkey, Mr. Levin’s Republican opponent, campaigned for herself and for the repeal of California’s gas tax, on the ballot as Proposition 6. | Diane Harkey, Mr. Levin’s Republican opponent, campaigned for herself and for the repeal of California’s gas tax, on the ballot as Proposition 6. |
| Johon Milla and Brianna Yang canvassed for Democratic candidates in Pennsburg, Pa. | Johon Milla and Brianna Yang canvassed for Democratic candidates in Pennsburg, Pa. |
| Mr. Trump held a rally in Macon, Ga., to support Brian Kemp, the Republican candidate for governor. People gathered outside hours before the event. | Mr. Trump held a rally in Macon, Ga., to support Brian Kemp, the Republican candidate for governor. People gathered outside hours before the event. |
| People angled for photos of Rudolph W. Guiliani, the former New York City mayor and Mr. Trump’s lawyer, during a campaign appearance for Ron DeSantis, the Republican candidate for governor of Florida, in Daytona Beach. | People angled for photos of Rudolph W. Guiliani, the former New York City mayor and Mr. Trump’s lawyer, during a campaign appearance for Ron DeSantis, the Republican candidate for governor of Florida, in Daytona Beach. |
| A float outside of a Republican event in Taylor, Mich., showed support for Mr. Trump; Bill Schuette, the party’s candidate for governor; and John James, its candidate for Senate. | A float outside of a Republican event in Taylor, Mich., showed support for Mr. Trump; Bill Schuette, the party’s candidate for governor; and John James, its candidate for Senate. |
| Harvey Rosenfeld dressed up in patriotic attire outside a Democratic rally in West Palm Beach, Fla. | Harvey Rosenfeld dressed up in patriotic attire outside a Democratic rally in West Palm Beach, Fla. |
| Campaign signs set up near the supervisor of elections office in Palm Beach County, Fla. | Campaign signs set up near the supervisor of elections office in Palm Beach County, Fla. |
| From left, Senator Bill Nelson; the musician Jimmy Buffett; Andrew Gillum, candidate for governor; and Chris King, candidate for lieutenant governor, appeared at a rally for Florida Democrats in West Palm Beach. | From left, Senator Bill Nelson; the musician Jimmy Buffett; Andrew Gillum, candidate for governor; and Chris King, candidate for lieutenant governor, appeared at a rally for Florida Democrats in West Palm Beach. |
| Volunteers with the Mr. Hawley’s Senate campaign in Missouri canvassed in Chesterfield. | |
| Mr. Hawley met with supporters in Imperial, Mo. | Mr. Hawley met with supporters in Imperial, Mo. |
| Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom of California, who is running for governor, made several stops on a bus tour in competitive congressional districts in the southern part of the state. People lined up for one event in Irvine. | Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom of California, who is running for governor, made several stops on a bus tour in competitive congressional districts in the southern part of the state. People lined up for one event in Irvine. |
| Supporters of Harley Rouda, a Democratic candidate in California’s 48th District, noted only three days remained until the election. Senator Kamala Harris, Democrat of California, and Mr. Newsom posed for pictures in Irvine. | Supporters of Harley Rouda, a Democratic candidate in California’s 48th District, noted only three days remained until the election. Senator Kamala Harris, Democrat of California, and Mr. Newsom posed for pictures in Irvine. |
| Richard Cordray, the Democratic nominee for governor of Ohio, rallied with former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. in Parma Heights. | Richard Cordray, the Democratic nominee for governor of Ohio, rallied with former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. in Parma Heights. |
| Representative Troy Balderson stopped by a football game at Clear Fork High School in Bellville, Ohio. He won a special election in Ohio’s 12th District in August but is back on the ballot on Tuesday. | Representative Troy Balderson stopped by a football game at Clear Fork High School in Bellville, Ohio. He won a special election in Ohio’s 12th District in August but is back on the ballot on Tuesday. |
| Stacey Abrams, the Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, visited a salon in Lithonia. | Stacey Abrams, the Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, visited a salon in Lithonia. |
| Cardboard cutouts of Mr. Trump and Vice President Mike Pence at Cobb County Republican headquarters in Marietta, Ga. | Cardboard cutouts of Mr. Trump and Vice President Mike Pence at Cobb County Republican headquarters in Marietta, Ga. |
| Mr. Trump continued his string of rallies with a stop in Pensacola, Fla. | Mr. Trump continued his string of rallies with a stop in Pensacola, Fla. |
| Representative Kyrsten Sinema, a Democrat who is running for Senate in Arizona, wore wedges highlighting her state’s signature plant. | Representative Kyrsten Sinema, a Democrat who is running for Senate in Arizona, wore wedges highlighting her state’s signature plant. |
| A billboard in Phoenix reminds voters about Election Day. | A billboard in Phoenix reminds voters about Election Day. |
| Mr. O’Rourke rallied with voters at a park in Dallas. | Mr. O’Rourke rallied with voters at a park in Dallas. |
| A calendar in Colin Allred’s campaign office counted down the days to the election. Mr. Allred, a Democrat, is challenging Representative Pete Sessions in Texas’ 32nd District. | A calendar in Colin Allred’s campaign office counted down the days to the election. Mr. Allred, a Democrat, is challenging Representative Pete Sessions in Texas’ 32nd District. |
| Mr. Cruz greeted voters after an event in Fort Worth. | Mr. Cruz greeted voters after an event in Fort Worth. |
| Mr. Trump held rallies in Indiana and West Virginia, speaking more about immigration than the economy. | Mr. Trump held rallies in Indiana and West Virginia, speaking more about immigration than the economy. |
| Brian Kemp, the Georgia secretary of state and Republican candidate for governor, visited Statesboro on a bus tour. | Brian Kemp, the Georgia secretary of state and Republican candidate for governor, visited Statesboro on a bus tour. |
| People lined up for early voting in Savannah, Ga., which ended on Friday. An enthusiastic electorate has surpassed early voting totals from the 2014 midterm elections. | People lined up for early voting in Savannah, Ga., which ended on Friday. An enthusiastic electorate has surpassed early voting totals from the 2014 midterm elections. |
| Former President Barack Obama held a rally with Ms. Abrams at Morehouse College in Atlanta. | Former President Barack Obama held a rally with Ms. Abrams at Morehouse College in Atlanta. |