The polls have just opened in hawaii meaning voters in all 50 states are making their voices heard. We want to welcome our viewers here in the United States and Around The World. Im wolf blitzer. And im erin burnett and this is cnns continuing coverage of election day in america. Take a look. Weve got live pictures. This is a Polling Location were showing you just outside the philadelphia. So far only minor glitches with officials reporting no major Voting Issues so far, wolf. Heres whats at stake today, erin. All 435 seats are up for grabs, republicans need to turn five seats red to take it back. Over in the democratic controlled senate, 35 of the 100 seats are also in play today. All republicans need there is a net gain of one seat to change the Balance Of Power in the u. S. Congress and here in washington. As always we have our correspondents all over the map covering all the key races along with our entire cnn election team. Lets get straight to pennsylvania where there is an issue
the polls have just opened in hawaii meaning voters in all 50 states are making their voices heard. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. and i m erin burnett and this is cnn s continuing coverage of election day in america. take a look. we ve got live pictures. this is a polling location we re showing you just outside the philadelphia. so far only minor glitches with officials reporting no major voting issues so far, wolf. here s what s at stake today, erin. all 435 seats are up for grabs, republicans need to turn five seats red to take it back. over in the democratic controlled senate, 35 of the 100 seats are also in play today. all republicans need there is a net gain of one seat to change the balance of power in the u.s. congress and here in washington. as always we have our correspondents all over the map covering all the key races along with our entire cnn election team. let s get straight to pennsylvani
you can t take it for granted. you have to work for it. you have to nurture it. you have to fight for it. now the good news is, you get to make a difference. as long as you turn out to vote. the closing arguments as we reach the final night of the midterm campaign. will voters reject the politics of fear, denial, and insurrection? or will they give in to the maga madness? also tonight, the republicans dark vision for america. what they will do if we give them the keys to the government. and stacey abrams joins me tonight as her tight race for governor of georgia goes down to the wire. and we re now one day before the end of election season. we made it. election eve. tomorrow, the last of the voters will line up at the polls. if you live in communities that are predominantly black or brown, the lines will probably be extra long because there will be fewer voting machines for you. and if you re in georgia, you can t have any water. in arizona, you ll likely be under the
we have a movement, guys. this is a movement. it s not a campaign. it s a movement of patriotic arizonians who are sick of the crap, right. there are too many extreme positions in washington. too much out there pulling us away from where the real answers lie. i will bring balance to washington, but john fetterman, he ll bring more extreme. and every day i feel better and better. by january, i ll be even better. but dr. oz will still be a fraud. we re going to have factories and jobs in america again. we re going to secure our border again. we ll put criminals in jail again. prosecutors will prosecute again. things will be affordable again. we ll save the greatest country in the history of the world. regardless of who you are, the color of your skin, where you might live, how much money you might have, your sexual orientation, sexual identity, our religion will have an opportunity to succeed. and that is just some of what we heard last night from the most watched c
meanwhile, an attack on ukraine s zaporizhzhia region leaves at least 23 people dead. a mounting death toll in florida after hurricane ian, president biden says it could be deadliest storm ever to hit the state. and saying good bye to sammy the story of a retiring guide dog good afternoon. welcome to bbc news. let us go back to moscow, where we have been listening to president vladimir putin officially, in his view, agreeing to the annexation and signing in the annexation of four regions of ukraine. this follows so called referendums that have been held in those four regions. in the east were talking about dunne esque in law hunts, donetsk and lou hanscombe dott. luhansk, hanscombe dott. lu ha nsk, zaporizhzhia. hanscombe dott. luhansk, zaporizhzhia. these areas supposedly wanting to rejoin russia. i think we might have some pictures of these signing ceremony, which took place in the kremlin in front of members of president putin s government. as you can see there, a