At more than $52m, the race has become the most expensive in US history, but residents are fed up with flooding<\/p>\n
Aida Havel mulled her fate over coffee after working the early voting polls all day in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. \u201cWe are trapped,\u201d she concluded.<\/p>\n
The Dare county commission candidate lives about 50 miles (80km) south, on Hatteras Island on the state\u2019s Outer Banks.<\/p>\n
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