The votes have been cast. Now comes the race to finish counting -- and the potential legal fights. In this image, ballot counters process absentee ballots on November 8 in Detroit.
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The votes have been cast. Now comes the race to finish counting -- and the potential legal fights
Election workers are tabulating ballots in key states that will determine the balance of power in Congress as well as more than three dozen statehouses. Because of differing laws, some states have tallied nearly all their ballots -- while others may not finish for several days.
