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Polls simply closed in the important thing swing state of Nevada, whereas Kamala Harris was projected to win New Jersey and New York, as anticipated, in addition to Delaware.
Donald Trump was projected to win Ohio, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming and Louisiana.
In a race that has been shut since late summer season when the VP took over the Democratic commonplace from President Biden, tonight’s outcomes up to now are displaying that that is all concerning the margins.
That truth is nervousness inducing amongst some high Hollywood donors who’ve been deep in on Crew Harris for months. “It’s going to be a protracted night time,” one producer advised Deadline this night as polls began closing in states on the East Coast. “It’s all about Michigan, the battlegrounds, that’s what’s making me tense.”
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In Senate races, Lisa Blunt Rochester is projected to turn out to be the primary Black particular person to signify Delaware, whereas in Home races, Maxwell Frost was reelected to the Home in Florida. He’s the youngest member of Congress.
5:32 p.m. PT/8:32 p.m. ET: Key Swing States Too Early To Name; Donald Trump Wins Arkansas
Donald Trump picked up one other state, successful Arkansas, as anticipated, per the AP’s projection.
In the meantime, key swing states stay too early to name.
Various networks have projected that Democrat Josh Stein would handily defeat Republican Mark Robinson within the governor’s race in North Carolina. However it seems that the scandals surrounding Robinson could not have harm Trump’s prospects within the state, which stays too near name.
5:20 p.m. PT/8:20 p.m. ET: As Polls Shut In Jap States, Kamala Harris Takes Massachusetts, Donald Trump Wins Florida; Key Swing States Too Early To Name
Donald Trump has gained his house state of Florida, in addition to South Carolina, Tennessee, Missouri, Alabama and Mississippi, and Kamala Harris has gained Massachusetts, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Rhode Island and Connecticut, the AP projected.
As a slew of states polls closed on the high of the hour, the early returns confirmed Harris main in Texas and Ohio, however these figures are misleading, cautioned CNN’s John King.
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“Warning is the operative phrase right here,” King mentioned.
Polls simply closed in Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Washington, D.C., remaining components of Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Tennessee.
4:30 p.m. PT/7:30 p.m. ET: Donald Trump Wins West Virginia As Polls Shut In Georgia And North Carolina
Donald Trump was projected to win one other state, West Virginia, a deep pink state, as polls closed there.
Polls additionally closed in two key swing states — North Carolina and Georgia — however they’re too early to name.
4:02 p.m. PT/7:02 p.m. ET: Donald Trump Wins Kentucky and Indiana, Kamala Harris Wins Vermont
Donald Trump has gained the states of Kentucky and Indiana, and Kamala Harris has gained Vermont, in accordance with the AP’s projections.
Neither state was doubtful for both candidate, and a slew of extra states are anticipated to be referred to as within the subsequent hour or so after a wave of ballot closings.
Polls simply closed in Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia and components of Florida.
3:01 p.m. PT/6:01 p.m. ET: First Polls Of 2024 Shut In Indiana And Kentucky
The primary polls within the 2024 election have closed, in parts of Indiana and Kentucky.
The primary projections are anticipated at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET, when a bunch of states’ polls shut, together with the swing state of Georgia.
Networks are also releasing extra exit ballot knowledge, together with one which confirmed that 80% of voters made up their minds on who to vote for earlier than September. Simply 3% made up their minds in the previous couple of days, per CNN knowledge.
2:11 p.m. PT: First Exit Ballot Knowledge Exhibits Broad Dissatisfaction With How Issues Are Going In U.S.
The primary set of exit ballot knowledge reveals large-scale dissatisfaction with the way in which issues are going within the U.S.
Some 72% mentioned that they have been dissatisfied or offended over the path of the nation, in comparison with 26% who mentioned they have been enthusiastic or glad, in accordance with CNN.
President Joe Biden’s approval ranking is simply 41%, with 58% disapproval.
That mentioned, a big majority — 61% — mentioned that they imagine that America’s greatest days are sooner or later.
As for many vital points, 35% of these polled mentioned it was democracy, adopted by 31% who mentioned it was the economic system, 14% who mentioned abortion and 11% immigration.
The figures are early, and will likely be up to date because the day goes on.
In the meantime, Kamala Harris made a cease at Democratic Nationwide Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C. to thank employees and volunteers and to make a name within the telephone financial institution. Harris has completed a collection of radio interviews right this moment, and plans to do Zerlina Maxwell’s SiriusXM present this night.
Donald Trump, in the meantime, already is claiming that there’s “huge dishonest” in Philadelphia, simply as he did in 2020.
Philadelphia District Legal professional Larry Krasner wrote on X, “There isn’t a factual foundation in any respect inside legislation enforcement to help this wild allegation. We have now invited complaints and allegations of improprieties all day. If Donald J. Trump has any info to help his wild allegations, we would like them now. Proper now. We’re not holding our breath.”
1:42 p.m. PT: Networks Set To Launch First Batch Of Exit Ballot Knowledge
The presidential election billed as one of the vital consequential in historical past will quickly see a primary batch of information, albeit the figures won’t be precise outcomes.
Networks plan to present their first replace at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT, which can present some perception as to the way in which that voters really feel concerning the state of the nation, what are their most vital points, and what they search for in a candidate.
The exit polls come from Edison Analysis for the Nationwide Election Pool, and are completed for a consortium of media firms together with CNN, ABC, CBS and NBC. The preliminary knowledge won’t present perception as to who’s successful. That will likely be launched solely when polls shut in a specific state.
The primary polls shut at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT in sure districts in Indiana and Kentucky.
At 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, polls shut in Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia and components of Florida.
At 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT, polls shut in North Carolina, Ohio and West Virginia.
At 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, polls shut in Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Washington, D.C., remaining components of Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Tennessee.
At 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT, polls shut in Arkansas.
At 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT, polls shut in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
At 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT, polls shut in Montana, Nevada and Utah.
At 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT, polls shut in California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
At 12 a.m. ET/9 p.m. PT, polls shut in Hawaii.
At 1 a.m. ET/10 p.m. PT, polls shut in Alaska.
