Department of State Daily Press Briefing (Nov. 4)

With one day to go before the general election, more than 78 million people have voted so far, while data show that Republicans have come within 2 percentage points of Democrats for the early-vote total.The majority, or 42.7 million, have voted early and in person, according to data from the University of Florida’s Election Lab. Meanwhile, about 35.8 million have returned mail-in ballots.In states