The National Election Pool (NEP) provides an estimate of the expected vote in a given race by taking into account various factors such as early voting numbers and information from county election officials on Election Day. This estimate is subject to change as new information is gathered by NBC News. The expected vote is the total number of votes that are anticipated once all votes are counted, providing an insight into the overall turnout for the election. Stay updated with NBC News for the latest updates on the expected vote as more data becomes available.
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