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Election Day voting unfolds smoothly with scattered issues and delays

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68% Informative

Most of the hiccups occurring by midday were “largely expected routine and planned-for events,” official says.

Early in-person and mail voting proceeded without major problems, besides some typical glitches expected in any election.

In Maine , at least three high schools that served as polling places were subjected to false reports of shooters, but the polls remained open.

A survey last month from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research showed Republicans remain much more skeptical than Democrats that their ballots will be counted accurately this year .

Vice President Kamala Harris urged voters not to fall for Trump ’s tactic of casting doubt on elections.

VR Score

78

Informative language

82

Neutral language

28

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

67

Offensive language

possibly offensive

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not hateful

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Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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