
周二,美国另外20个州的投票站关闭,中期选举的计票工作仍在继续,选举结果将决定国会控制权。
Polling stations closed across 20 additional US states Tuesday as vote counting continued in midterm elections that will determine control of Congress.
东部时间晚上8点(周三格林威治标准时间01点),阿拉巴马州、康涅狄格州、宾夕法尼亚州、缅因州、伊利诺伊州、马里兰州、马萨诸塞州、密苏里州、新泽西州以及其他几个州和华盛顿特区的投票已结束。
By 8 pm Eastern (0100GMT Wednesday), voting had ended in Alabama, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maine, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey and several other states, as well as Washington, DC.
密歇根州和德克萨斯州的大部分地区投票站也已关闭,部分西部地区将再开放一小时。
Polls also closed in most of Michigan and Texas, with some western areas remaining open for another hour.
这些关闭紧随佐治亚州、弗吉尼亚州、南卡罗来纳州、北卡罗来纳州、俄亥俄州及其他几个州的早前关闭之后。选举官员正在报告初步结果,但势均力敌的选举可能需要更长时间才能分出胜负。
The latest closures followed earlier rounds in Georgia, Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Ohio and several other states. Election officials were reporting initial results, although close races could take longer to resolve.
美国人投票选举全部435名众议院议员、35名参议员、36个州的州长以及其他州和地方官员。
Americans voted to elect all 435 members of the House of Representatives, 35 senators, governors in 36 states and other state and local officials.
共和党在选举日当天控制着国会两院,而民主党试图至少控制其中一院,并限制唐纳德·特朗普总统推进其立法议程的能力。
Republicans entered Election Day controlling both chambers of Congress, while Democrats sought to gain control of at least one chamber and limit President Donald Trump's ability to advance his legislative agenda.
东部时间晚上9点,包括纽约州、威斯康星州和亚利桑那州,以及密歇根州和德克萨斯州的其余部分在内的更多投票站将陆续关闭。
Further polling stations are scheduled to close at 9 pm Eastern, including in New York, Wisconsin and Arizona, along with the remaining parts of Michigan and Texas.