PHOTOS: Election Day

WASHINGTON 鈥� Voters across D.C., Maryland and Virginia cast ballots in the midterm elections. See photos from around the region.

Ben Jealous looks out at crowd of supporters before delivering his concession speech. He conceded to Governor Larry Hogan, but urged supporters to continue to build a progressive movement. (WTOP/Kate Ryan)

Ben Jealous and Susie Turnbull, his running mate, prepare to address supporters in Baltimore. (WTOP/ Kate Ryan)

Early in the evening at the Ben Jealous campaign in Baltimore. (WTOP/ Kate Ryan)

Virginia Democrats celebrated Sen. Tim Kaine's re-election with a who鈥檚 who of the party鈥檚 leaders in Falls Church, including former Gov. Terry McAuliffe. (WTOP/Mitchell Miller) — Virginia Democrats celebrated Sen. Tim Kaine’s re-election with a who鈥檚 who of the party鈥檚 leaders in Falls Church, including former Gov. Terry McAuliffe. (WTOP/Mitchell Miller)

The band was playing again at Hogan鈥檚 re-election party Tuesday night 鈥渦ntil things are official.鈥� (WTOP/Michelle Basch)

Barbara Comstock concedes Tuesday night to Democrat Jennifer Wexton. (WTOP/Kyle Cooper)

Virginia 10th District House Rep. Barbara Comstock hugs a supporter Tuesday night, when she lost her re-election bid to Jennifer Wexton. (WTOP/Kyle Cooper)

Workers put the finishing touches on what they hoped would be Jennifer Wexton's victory celebration Tuesday. (WTOP/Dick Uliano) — Workers put the finishing touches on what they hoped would be Jennifer Wexton’s victory celebration Tuesday. (WTOP/Dick Uliano)

At the Hogan-Rutherford election night party in Annapolis, the band Kanye Twitty was setting up. (WTOP/Michelle Basch)

Residents wait their turn to vote at the Metropolitan AME Church in downtown D.C., north of the White House. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

My future voter is a little excited about !
— Fun Mama (@beingthefunmama)

Voters line up in the rain outside Bright Family and Youth Center in the Columbia Heights neighborhood in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. Across the country, voters headed to the polls Tuesday in one of the most high-profile midterm elections in years. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais

This group of women saved a life today at Barnard Elementary after a 75-year-old man collapsed of a heart attack while voting.
— Mike Murillo (@MikeMurilloWTOP)

Obligatory
— Matt Ritter, Multi-Platform Meteorologist (@MetMattRitter)

A soggy in long waits for paper ballots 馃嚭馃嚫
— Andrea Relator Mendoza (@AndreaRelator)

Just voted here in Calvert County. Only a short wait. Have you voted yet?
— Michelle Basch (@mbaschWTOP)

A polling location at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, bustling with voters just before noon in Metro Center. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

I take my voting right to heart! At noon, I was #728 to vote. 鉂わ笍馃憤馃徎馃嚭馃嚫
— Kimberly Owens (@KLO60)

The line to vote at Woodbridge High School on the afternoon of Nov. 6, 2018. (Courtesy Jennifer Bridges)

Bumper sticker Alexandria, Va. voter Lou Miller (in left pic) wants: "Resist equals hate. Vote for Love. Vote Republican." While Pete Loomis (in right pic) says, "The former Republican party I belong to is a shambles."
— Kristi King (@kingWTOP)

A quiet polling place at the School Without Walls High School in D.C.鈥檚 Foggy Bottom. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

Voters making it out in the rain here in Germantown. Polls are open until 8p!
— Melissa Howell (@Mhowell003)

Elections official here at firehouse on Rt 15 Prince William says turnout is largest since 2000, including presidential races.
— Neal Augenstein (@AugensteinWTOP)

WTOP's Lisa Weiner photographed her "I Voted" sticker from the midterm election on Nov. 6, 2018. (WTOP/Lisa Weiner) — WTOP’s Lisa Weiner photographed her “I Voted” sticker from the midterm election on Nov. 6, 2018. (WTOP/Lisa Weiner)

Kevin Dunne, candidate for Alexandria City Council, greets voters in the rain at the MacArthur Precinct in Alexandria, Virginia, on Nov. 6, 2018. (Courtesy Linda App)

Morning turnout near Seven Corners, VA.
— Hillary Howard (@HillaryHowardDC)

: It might be pouring (for now) but the line is out the door at Metropolitan AME, the closest polling place to the White House.
— Alejandro Alvarez (@aletweetsnews)

. Voting family style!
— Will Taliaferro (@wtaliaferro63)

So far heavier than normal turnout at Hamilton Baptist Church, in town of Hamilton, in Loudoun County.
— Neal Augenstein (@AugensteinWTOP)

Signs for local candidates compete for space on the sidewalk as voters arrive at the Washington Hebrew Congregation in Northwest D.C. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)

A line of voters wait to cast their votes at the poll at Bethesda Elementary in Montgomery County, Maryland. (WTOP/Lisa Weiner)

A line of voters wait in line at the poll at Bethesda Elementary in Montgomery County, Maryland. (WTOP/Lisa Weiner) — A line of voters wait to cast their votes at the poll at Bethesda Elementary in Montgomery County, Maryland. (WTOP/Lisa Weiner)

Voting line in Wheaton at Glen Haven Elementary. This is the first time I've had to stand in a line this early in the morning!
— Vixxyn馃惎馃幎鈾夝煏夛笍 (@fiducia)

voters in DC — Voters line up at Eastern Market Tuesday, Nov. 6 to cast their ballots. (Courtesy Grace Chesson)

: One sign you鈥檙e near a polling place is, well, ALL the signs. Local candidates competing for sidewalk space near the Washington Hebrew Congregation.
— Alejandro Alvarez (@aletweetsnews)

(Courtesy Grace Chesson)

WTOP reporter Kristi King said the lines at her local polling place hadn't quite built up as of 7 a.m. (WTOP/Kristi King) — WTOP reporter Kristi King said that lines at her local polling place hadn’t quite built up as of 7 a.m. Polls in Virginia remain open until 7 p.m. (WTOP/Kristi King)

And the polls are open until 7 p.m.!! We had 60+ voters ready to vote bright and early at our Lake Braddock Secondary School poll location!
— Fairfax County Government 馃嚭馃嚫 (@fairfaxcounty)

voting in Virginia — Cora Barnes Chesson can’t wait to become a Virginia voter. She’s seen here at Cora Kelly School. (Courtesy Zach and Cassie Chesson)

First time Virginia voter after being unrepresented in DC for 17 years... the line was long at 5:50 am at Abington!
— 馃挒馃惗Staci G馃馃徎鈥嶁檧锔忦煉炩毦锔� (@swirlywand)

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