New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- US President Donald Trump has once again told the Republican base that they should pretend that his name is on the ballot in the midterm elections on Tuesday.

"You have to pretend I'm on the ballot because when I'm on the ballot, we get almost 50% more voters out," he said during a tele rally for Republican candidates in New York.

Trump also reminded his supporters that "tomorrow is the most important midterm election in the history of our country."

Americans will vote in one of the most consequential elections in recent times. The vote, which could also shape the last two years of the second Trump presidency, is widely seen as a referendum on his policies.

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