 looks set to become the third black governor ever elected in the US"Today we face an inflection point," Mr Biden told a cheering crowd at a historically black university outside Washington. "We know in our bones that our democracy's at risk and we know that this is your moment to defend it."According to a tally by the BBC's US partner, CBS News, more than half of Republican midterms candidates have raised doubts about the integrity of the 2020 White House election, echoing){kind=link}
Millions of Americans will vote in the midterm elections on Tuesday, with the balance of power in Congress at stake.
The entire US House of Representatives, about a third of the Senate and key state governorships are up for grabs.
President Joe Biden, a Democrat, and ex-President Donald Trump, a Republican, made their closing arguments in competing rallies.
Mr Biden’s ability to pass laws will be stymied if Republicans take the House, as most projections expect.
Democrats currently control the White House and – by razor-thin margins – both chambers of Congress.