A mostly smooth election so far, despite Russia’s best efforts
Despite a few hiccups, voting appeared to be proceeding without serious problems in the battleground states.
The earliest polls across the country have already closed and state officials say they’re seeing a relatively smooth election so far — despite the intelligence community’s warning that Russia is trying to stoke chaos.
By early Tuesday evening, voting appeared to be going smoothly in the crucial battleground states expected to decide the 2024 election, with officials describing high turnout and minimal disruptions.