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Tune into our election live blog for updates on the presidential race, Florida's U.S. Senate seat, Miami-Dade's sheriff, state constitutional amendments on recreational marijuana and abortion rights, and more!

October was quite the month of awareness. While Halloween, with its costumes, candy, and just general spookiness, managed to be the most highlighted celebration, the month brought awareness to many worthy causes, including breast cancer and dwarfism. ✍ Sheetal Bahadursingh

A muy pocos días de las elecciones presidenciales, entrevistamos a cinco alumnos de la Florida International University – Modesto A. Maidique Campus, para saber por quién votarán, si ya votaron y qué temas consideran más importantes. ✍ Patricia Varas Chong

During a 2020 game at Hard Rock Stadium, Xavier Restrepo caught his first college pass for the University of Miami, an innocuous slant over the middle that picked up 12 yards in the middle of a 48-0 blowout of the Duke Blue Devils. Four years later, on the same field against the same opponent, Restrepo caught another slant over the middle. This one however, was historic. ✍ Carlton Gillespie

Una enmienda constitucional de Florida podría transformar las juntas escolares en elecciones partidistas a partir de 2026, marcando un cambio significativo en la política educativa del estado. ✍ Carlos Ortiz

As voters head to the polls this election, many are considering their stance on abortion law. While Republicans , including Gov. Ron DeSantis, have opposed the proposed amendment to the state constitution, some experts believe that politicians should stay out of healthcare. 🎥 Dawn Boothe

Tonight, Vice President Kamala Harris will return to her alma mater, Howard University, for her presidential election watch party—the first event of its kind at a Historically Black College and University (HBCU). 🎥 Samantha Gutierrez

On Nov. 4, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference in FIU’s Graham Center to speak about Amendment 3’s impact on Floridians with the hope of swaying the minds of young voters. 🎥 Julien Lescano

Across South Florida, voters headed to the polls early Tuesday to cast their ballots for the final day. At the Miami-Dade fire rescue station in North Miami, voters were welcomed with several campaign posters as they walked inside. Despite rainy weather, voters said casting their ballots was a smooth process. 🎥 Valentina Gaspari

Miami-Dade voters line up at polling places on Election Day. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hosts a press conference at Florida International University about Amendment 3. The daily million-dollar voter lottery from billionaire Elon Musk ends Tuesday. The Miami Heat narrowly loses to the Sacramento Kings at the Kaseya Center. These stories and more on Newsbreak!