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FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2018 file photo, voters head to the polls at the Enterprise Library,  in Las Vegas. A new survey finds that more than 120 million Americans cast ballots in the 2018 midterm elections, with turnout surging in some states to that of a typical presidential year. The 2018 Election Administration and Voting Survey was released Thursday, June 27, 2019, by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission.  (AP Photo/Joe Buglewicz, File)

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