Cheryl Kortuem and Claire Hovland, left to right, watch election night coverage on television during a watch party for incumbent U.S. Rep. Angie Craig at Bald Man Brewing in Eagan, Minn. on Tuesday.

Polls are now closed in Minnesota, as the counting gets underway. Earlier in the day, election officials reported high turnout and no major problems. Among the key issues that drove turnout were women’s rights, the economy and immigration.

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Minnesotans have been casting votes for president, Congress, Legislature, judges and local offices since early voting began on Sept. 20. Polls closed at 8 p.m.

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