WHAT TO KNOW

* Today marks the nation’s first major Election Day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. * If the shutdown continues through Tuesday night, which lawmakers believe is almost certain, it will shatter that record, set during Trump’s first term. Trump signed legislation ending that shutdown in the 9 p.m. hour on the 35th day. * The Senate failed for the 14th time to advance a bill that would’ve reopened the government until Nov. 21. * The Trump administration said that it will provide partial SNAP benefits for November by tapping into the program’s contingency funds. However, recipients may not see the payments for weeks.

FOLLOW ALONG FOR LIVE UPDATES.

See Full Page