Daily Mail: America decides: Hillary casts her vote amid long lines at the polls after one of the most epic campaigns in history. Now all she and Donald can do is wait and pray . . .
* The most divisive, bitter and fascinating presidential election in living memory ends on Tuesday
* Tiny New Hampshire town of Dixville Notch voted in favor of Hillary 4-2 at midnight EST
* Long lines of people began gathering before polling stations opened on the East Coast on Tuesday morning
* Hillary Clinton and her husband, former president Bill Clinton, voted early Tuesday in Chappaqua, New York
* Clinton's running mate Tim Kaine and Donald Trump's son Eric also voted early Tuesday
* Donald Tump cast his vote at 11am on Tuesday, showing up to his polling place with wife Melania and daughter Ivanka
* Tracking polls show Trump with a lead of a few percentage points over Clinton in the final hours of the race
The most divisive, fascinating, embittering and dramatic presidential election campaign in recent memory came to an end in the wee hours of Tuesday. Now America votes.
More than 200 million people are eligible to cast ballots, finally deciding between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
Trump, a billionaire first-time candidate whose political debut was initially seen as a circus act, bested 16 other Republicans for the right to face Clinton, who has lived and breathed campaigns and elections for more than 40 years.
On Tuesday morning most polling places on the East Coast were already reporting that voters were waiting over an hour to vote.
Hillary Clinton was one of the first in line on Tuesday morning as she and her husband, former president Bill Clinton, voted in Chappaqua, New York.
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