Picture of the Day - 2

Jon Tester, a Democrat, who holds a narrow lead in the race against Senator Conrad Burns of Montana, preparing for an early morning television interview. (Getty/Justin Sullivan.)

(CNN's live count.) A few more votes in Tester still leading +1,700. Partial recounts are underway.

Hotline: Burns has no plans to concede 21,000 absentees and some counties still haven't finished. "Democratic officials are confident that Jon Tester (D) will win." (7:22 AM eastern time)