Thread by @AJEnglish

The first polls have opened in the US midterm elections.

Vote will decide makeup of next US Congress, with Republicans looking to claw back control from Democrats.

🔵 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/oxi8tw

The US may elect its highest-ranking Muslim official Mehmet Oz, a Donald Trump-backed Republican who has questioned the legitimacy of the 2020 elections aje.io/fj9eo7

On #ElectionDay, former US President Donald Trump predicted a 'great night' that is going to be 'great for the country' as he cast his midterm election ballot in Florida ⬇️

Nearly 250 million people in the US are eligible to vote in critical midterm elections.

Here's everything you need to know about the #Election2022 👇

https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/status/1589690396866535424?s=20&t=O31Hn2Q5kzzmK86lIp_rSA

Voters in 5 US states

🇺🇸Arkansas
🇺🇸Maryland
🇺🇸Missouri
🇺🇸North Dakota
🇺🇸South Dakota

are deciding on #Election2022 whether to allow the recreational use of marijuana aje.io/bavp9w

Al Jazeera’s @shihab_rattansi says that if Republicans regain control of the House, it 'will mean the end to Biden’s domestic, legislative agenda'.

🔵 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/oxi8tw

@shihab_rattansi Polls in several eastern states are now closing, including Georgia, Virginia, Florida, South Carolina and Vermont, as well as in parts of New Hampshire.

🔵 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/oxi8tw

@shihab_rattansi Polls have started to close in Pennsylvania, where a close Senate contest between Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz has captured the nation’s attention.

🔵 Follow our LIVE coverage:

@shihab_rattansi Democrat Maxwell Alejandro Frost has become the first member of Gen Z to win a seat in Congress.

🔵 Follow our LIVE coverage:

@shihab_rattansi Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who served as press secretary in Trump’s White House, has been elected as the first woman governor of Arkansas.

🔵 Follow our LIVE coverage:

@shihab_rattansi Polls are closing in Arizona, Wisconsin, Colorado, Iowa, Louisiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York and Wyoming

🔵 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/oxi8tw

@shihab_rattansi Results are slowly being tallied in the key state of Pennsylvania, where a large number of mail-in ballots are not expected to be counted until Wednesday morning or later.

@shihab_rattansi With polls closing for millions of voters across the United States, dozens of US House, Senate and governor races have been called.

For more detailed, race-by-race information from the US midterm elections, follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/oxi8tw