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US midterm elections: Voting goes smoothly in Georgia with crime, inflation on voters’ minds
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Local residents cast their ballots during the midterm elections at Canaan Baptist Church in Columbus, Georgia, US, on Nov 8, 2022.
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ATLANTA — Sporting stickers with the words “I secured my vote” over a picture of a peach, a symbol of Georgia, hundreds of thousands of voters in the south-eastern battleground state cast their ballot in Tuesday’s midterm elections.
Their individual decisions will determine if the Republican or Democratic party controls Congress, affecting whether President Joe Biden – whose victory in Georgia in 2020 was crucial in sending him to the White House – will be  able to enact his agenda for the second half

