U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday said he thinks fellow Democrat Terry McAuliffe will be elected governor of Virginia, as voters cast their ballots in what he said will be a 'tight race.'
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at a meeting during the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman
GLASGOW, Nov 2 - U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday said he thinks fellow Democrat Terry McAuliffe will be elected governor of Virginia, as voters cast their ballots in what he said will be a "tight race." "We all knew from the beginning it's gonna be tight race," Biden said, anticipating a result could come late in the night and be driven by how well the party did in getting voters to the polls.Sign up for our newsletter
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