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Hispanic surge could prove tricky for Trump

But don’t take my word for it.
But don’t take my word for it. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

1. A wall of votes for Trump to climb

An unprecedented wave of early voting by Hispanics in Florida and Nevada (and Arizona) threatened to sink Donald Trump’s White House bid, although it was not a sure bet; Trump could win with unexpectedly strong turnout elsewhere.

Clinton buoyed by high Latino turnout

Union meeting in Las Vegas on Monday.
Union meeting in Las Vegas on Monday. Photograph: Russell Contreras/AP

2. More early voters, new voters too

As of midday Monday, Hispanic early voting in Florida was up 86.9% from 2012 – and about one-third of those were new voters. Hispanic early voting in Nevada was up 30% from 2012 and earlier numbers from Arizona showed a similar trend.

Five election scenarios

On the other hand, women for Trump in North Carolina.
On the other hand, women for Trump in North Carolina. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

'A sleeping giant'

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4. Final polls strong for Clinton

5. Trump’s frantic final day

Trump booked five rallies in five states on Monday in an attempt to reach every last voter standing. He projected confidence, telling audiences “we’re leading big” in battleground states.

Trump intensifies pace

Single-issue voter. (Or is that double?)
Single-issue voter. (Or is that double?) Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

6. Trump says women will deliver victory

7. Springsteen, Gaga for Clinton

Hillary Clinton did some barnstorming of her own, with four rallies in three states, including an evening rally in Philadelphia to feature both Obamas and Bruce Springsteen, and a midnight rally in North Carolina featuring Lady Gaga and Jon Bon Jovi.

Closing in Michigan.
Closing in Michigan. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

8. Obama: ‘don’t be bamboozled’

Obama warns voters not to be ‘bamboozled’ ahead of US election

9. 43 million had voted by 5pm ET

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