The election in the United States

The election in the United States The congressional election
The election to the House of Representatives looks set to be a nail-biter

On the eve of the presidential election, new politicians will be voted into the two chambers of the US Congress on Tuesday. With three days left until the election, the fight for the House of Representatives looks set to be a nail-biter, writes Roll Call.

The politics site dives deep into the various state elections. Some signs indicate a certain advantage for the Democrats, but in the end it is too even to answer which party will get the most seats in the "house".

In the Senate, the Republicans appear to be taking control, even if it is not completely done for the Democrats.

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The election in the United States The Republican campaign
New York Times: More difficult to create chaos after this year's election

In several ways, Donald Trump is raking the arena to be able to question the election results should he lose, writes the New York Times. Among other things, he has falsely said that the Republicans are heading for a landslide victory and has already accused the Democrats of cheating.

If Trump were to lose, there is thus a risk of new chaos, writes the newspaper, which at the same time lists four important differences compared to the last time.

One: A new law has been hammered out that makes it more difficult to stop Congress' final confirmation of election results. Two: Trump no longer controls the federal government that he was able to use to his advantage last time. Three: Many who loudly advanced false theories about election fraud recently, such as Fox News, were punished with hefty fines. Four:

- You have the advantage that it has happened once before. You learn from it to get guidance going forward, says Pennsylvania's Republican Secretary of State Al Schmidt.