{"id":7551,"date":"2026-11-03T11:48:45","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T11:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/polls-open-on-us-east-coast-in-pivotal-midterm-elections\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T11:48:45","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T11:48:45","slug":"polls-open-on-us-east-coast-in-pivotal-midterm-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/polls-open-on-us-east-coast-in-pivotal-midterm-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Polls open on US east coast in pivotal midterm elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Polls-open-on-US-east-coast-in-pivotal-midterm-elections.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Polls open on US east coast in pivotal midterm elections\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Polls-open-on-US-east-coast-in-pivotal-midterm-elections.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/AFP__20261103__D69N9H9__v1__MidRes__UsVoteNewYork-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/AFP__20261103__D69N9H9__v1__MidRes__UsVoteNewYork-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/AFP__20261103__D69N9H9__v1__MidRes__UsVoteNewYork.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Polls opened on the US east coast on Tuesday in midterm elections that could upend Donald Trump\u2019s presidency, with Democrats looking to seize control of Congress and significantly curb his executive powers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Multiple\u00a0polls predict Democrats will take control of the House of Representatives and have a shot at seizing the Senate on the back of voter resentment at a deeply unpopular president, soaring energy costs and the dragging conflict with Iran.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/11\/polls-open-on-us-east-coast-in-pivotal-midterm-elections\/\">Polls open on US east coast in pivotal midterm elections<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\">Vanguard News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Vanguard News<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polls opened on the US east coast on Tuesday in midterm elections that could upend Donald Trump\u2019s presidency, with Democrats looking to seize control of Congress and significantly curb his&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7552,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}