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PHOTO: Democratic Congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez campaigns during a whistle stop in New York City, Nov. 5, 2018.
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Inspired by the historic 'pink wave'? Here's how you can get involved in running for office

PHOTO: Voters wait to cast their midterm election ballots at the Cross Cultural Center in Irvine, Calif., Nov. 6, 2018.
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As polling places begin to close, Lady Gaga, Leonardo DiCaprio and more encourage voters to #StayInLine

Young Voters

Will 2018 be the year of the young voter? These organizations are trying to make it cool to vote

PHOTO: Felicia Stewart, left, Alli Summerford, center, and Jenn Gray pose together.
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3 female candidates lean on each other as they run for 1st time in Alabama

PHOTO: Voting machines at polling station.
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No excuse not to vote: How to score a free ride to the polls this Election Day

PHOTO: United We Dream organizer and DACA recipient Damaris Gonzalez.

These college students can't vote, but they're dedicated to getting others to the polls

PHOTO: Female Candidates to Watch during Midterms: Stacy Abrams
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Women are running for office in historic numbers. Here are 10 female candidates to watch.

PHOTO: "GMA" asked people "Why it Matters" to get out and vote during the 2018 midterm elections.

Why it Matters: Here's what's inspiring these Americans to vote

PHOTO: Jamia Wilson on why it matters to vote this election.

Why it Matters: Jamia Wilson says 'people fought and died for your right' to vote

PHOTO: Attendees stand during the Women's March Anniversary "Power To The Polls" event, Jan. 21, 2018, at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas.
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Closer Look: 3 times as many Democratic women on the ballot this year