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Harris and Trump wrap up campaigns as votes are counted

Season 2024 Episode 311 | 14m 21s

After a long and contentious election season, it's now the last chance for voters to weigh in on political races across the country. Polls close Tuesday night and the counting will begin. Lisa Desjardins reports.

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