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Midterm election updates: Latest news with early voting underway

As of Wednesday afternoon, 29,058,443 ballots have been cast nationwide.
Image: A voter fills out a ballot during early voting in Quincy, Mass., on Aug. 27, 2022.
A voter fills out a ballot during early voting in Quincy, Mass., on Aug. 27.Craig F. Walker / Boston Globe via Getty Images file

Latest in 2022 election news

  • NBC's 2022 midterm elections guide: Everything you need to know.
  • President Joe Biden delivered a speech near the Capitol on Wednesday evening about threats to democracy in a final midterms push.
  • A new Wisconsin poll shows GOP Sen. Ron Johnson and Democratic Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes in a statistical dead heat. The same poll last month from Marquette Law School had Barnes trailing by 6 points.
  • As of Wednesday afternoon, 29,058,443 ballots have been cast nationwide. NBC News is tracking the early vote here. Plan your vote here.

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