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
news live i am arthel neville, hi eric. twenty-four hi arthel hello everyone think of joining us. i m eric shawn. the issues of taxes, inflation, quality of life and crime do seem to be in top of the voters minds. playing progressive policies but democrats you know are defending the strong economy, abortion rights and reminding americans of the dangers to our democracy. as we head into the final lap of the midterms. alexis mcadams live in new york city with the very latest they are. hate that is right. we are all learning more about this type governor s race as the gap continues to close. crime to be the deciding factor in the new york governor s race may take a look here the latest poll shows a 28% of new yorkers they crime the most important issue. jumped right onto the subway tracks the other day that have so many people on edge. so, just days out into the election into the video there crime is a top priority but hogle said it s her top priority. on saturday the incumbe
able to intervene and correct the error. if it continues in a widespread fashion we re talking maybe a delay in the tabulations overall maybe the dotting of the is and crossing ts. right now we don t see an extensive legal issue but maricopa had voter intimidation allegations and a lawsuit filed by the league of women voters about taking photographs outside. they re already under the microscope. legal issues huge right now. guy, thank you very much. laura and ben. the latest on some of the closest races across the country and how outcomes could shift the balance of power. we ll be right back. thick n fluffy french toast. artisan challah dipped in vanilla cinnamon batter. french toast the way it s meant t to be. try all three flavors. only at ihihop. download the app and earn free food w with every purchase. i m a vegas hotel. i know what you re thinking. it s cool, i don t want anything long term either. just aew nights of fun.