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However, 19 states, along with Puerto Rico, have made Election Day a civic holiday, meaning all local government offices (with the exception of election offices) are closed if you live in one of ...
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 5, 2024. [3] The Republican Party's ticket—Donald Trump, who was the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021, and JD Vance, the junior U.S. senator from Ohio—defeated the Democratic Party's ticket—Kamala Harris, the incumbent vice president, and Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota.
01:00 AM: Polls close in Western Alaska using Hawaii–Aleutian Time. All polls are now closed. 02:24 AM: Pennsylvania is the next swing state to be called, being called for Donald Trump. [469] 02:54 AM: Emmanuel Macron, President of France, congratulates Donald Trump. [470]
Of the 14 states that recognize Election Day as a public holiday, five of them require employers to provide paid time off for voting. Here is the complete list: Hawaii (Paid time off)
Voters line up outside the door during the early voting time period at Richard Rodda Community Center in Teaneck on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. Early voting has closed, and Election Day is almost here.
This national electoral calendar for 2024 lists the national/federal elections held, and scheduled to be held, in 2024 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included. Specific dates are given where these are known, with unknown dates on the bottom.
By this measure as well, 2024 was a historically close election. Since the end of World War II, only three elections had popular-vote margins smaller than Trump's current 1.6-point lead: 1960 ...
Republicans also gained control of the Senate and held narrow control of the House of Representatives, winning a government trifecta for the first time since 2016. [1] This election cycle was notable for an attempted assassination of Donald Trump, the first time a US President (current or former) had been shot at since 1981, and again, the ...