Latest on tight races in Michigan, Texas, and Maine as voting underway
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- CBS News reports: “Tight midterm races in the states of Michigan, Texas, and Maine are coming to a close. Nikole Killion, Adriana Diaz, and Jericka Duncan have the latest.”
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