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When to expect results from midterm voting

People in privacy booths vote in the midterm election at an early voting polling site. (Ted Shaffrey/AP)
People in privacy booths vote in the midterm election at an early voting polling site. (Ted Shaffrey/AP)

Midterm voting wraps up Tuesday, but we may not know the results on election night. Most states begin counting absentee or mail ballots on election night.

Here & Now‘s Lisa Mullins speaks with Domenico Montanaro, NPR senior political editor and correspondent about what to expect.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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