'Felt good': How Hillary Clinton and others tweeted on election day

Public figures have tweeted about today's US election, calling on Americans to make their votes count.

And in the last hour, President Donald Trump typed out his first tweet of the day, all in caps.

"WE ARE LOOKING REALLY GOOD ALL OVER THE COUNTRY. THANK YOU!" Mr Trump wrote, just after 10am AEDT.

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Michelle Obama, wife of former president Barack Obama, has tweeted about Joe Biden, claiming he is the right man to lead America.

"I know Joe," she wrote.

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"He has lived his life guided by values and principles that mirror ones that most Americans can recognise. He understands the struggles of everyday folks."

President Donald Trump's wife, Melania, retweeted a video of herself getting ready to vote in Palm Beach, Florida.

Kim Kardashian, who has previously met with Mr Trump in the White House, wrote: "I VOTED!!!! Did u???"

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Her husband, music mogul and designer, Kanye West posted photos showing he had voted for himself.

"The first vote of my life," Kanye wrote.

Hillary Clinton, who Mr Trump defeated in 2016, posted a four-word tweet, under a photo of herself in a face mask and thumb raised.

"Just voted. Felt good," Ms Clinton wrote.

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Her husband Bill Clinton, a former US president, was more direct.

"Hillary and I just proudly cast our ballots for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris," he posted on Twitter.

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Meanwhile, singers Lady Gaga and Arianna Grande both expressed their support for Mr Biden.

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