"Kentucky Gubernatorial Candidates Make Final Push on Election Day 2023"

Voters in several states head to the polls for off-year elections with major stakes, including competitive governors' races in Kentucky and Mississippi. Issues like abortion access and marijuana legalization are also on the ballot in Ohio. Democrats face challenges in races for state agriculture commissioner, with Republicans currently occupying all 12 seats in the South and Midwest. In Virginia, Republicans are seeking control of the Legislature, while in Pennsylvania, voters will fill an open seat on the Supreme Court. Voting has been mostly smooth, although some snags have been reported, such as mis-recording of votes in Pennsylvania and registration tablet issues in Kentucky.