US midterms: Democrat wins North Carolina as first polls close

The crucial midterms could put a check on how much power President Donald Trump can wield during the last two years of his term. Follow DW's live updates.

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This batch of key Southern states will offer early insight into the battle for Senate control.

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US midterms: Democrat wins North Carolina as first polls close

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The areas we are watching as polls close in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.

This batch of key Southern states will offer early insight into the battle for Senate control.

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