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More than 50 million votes already cast as Democrats seek to retake Congress in Tuesday's midterms

More than 50 million votes have already been cast in the US midterm elections, according to Al Jazeera English .

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More than 50 million votes have already been cast in the US midterm elections, according to Al Jazeera English .

Democrats seek to retake Congress in Tuesday's elections, according to MercoPress .

The final stretch is described as last-ditch efforts ahead of Tuesday's elections, according to Al Jazeera English .

The campaign has been heated: BBC News — World reporting on the midterm Senate debates describes what was learned from heated contests .

Foreign policy has featured in the closing messaging as well: Al Jazeera English has examined how Iran messaging highlights the cost of war ahead of the midterm elections .

The stakes are control of Congress, which Democrats are seeking to retake .

What is known is the scale of early participation, with more than 50 million votes cast before Tuesday .

What is known, too, is the shape of the contest: Democrats seeking to retake Congress, in an election preceded by heated Senate debates .

What is not yet known is the outcome: the reporting describes last-ditch efforts ahead of Tuesday's elections, not a result .

The vote count, and with it control of Congress, remains to be decided when Tuesday's elections conclude .

For voters, the closing message of the campaign is turnout itself: more than 50 million votes are already in, and the final efforts are aimed at the voters who have not yet cast theirs .

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