American Voters Choosing A President
There are long lines at polling stations as Americans elect a new president, after one of the most contentious campaigns in U.S. history.

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At midnight, in the tiny New Hampshire town of Dixville Notch, Clay Smith is the first to cast his ballot in the U.S. presidential election.

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An unmarked ballot for the 2016 U.S. presidential election at a polling location in Kent, Ohio.

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Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton greets supporters after casting her vote near her home in Chappaqua, not far from New York City.

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Voters fill out their ballots on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York.

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Voting underway at a fire station in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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A voter casts her ballot inside a laundromat in Chicago, Illinois.

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Virginia residents wait in line before the polls open at a historic property called the ''Hunter House'' in Vienna, Virginia.

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People wait in line at a polling station in an elementary school in Brooklyn, New York.

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Joseph Watson after voting in Dillon, South Carolina.

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A voter looks over her ballot at Sam's Auto Sales in Chicago, Illinois.

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Voters wait in line at a polling location in Colebrook, New Hampshire.

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People wait in line outside a polling location in Mobile, Alabama.

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A cyclist drops off his ballot at polling location in Denver, Colorado.

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Local residents vote at a polling location in Denver, Colorado.

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A voter fills out his ballot in a living room polling location in Dover, Oklahoma.