Throughout Election Day, the CBS News' Confirmed and investigative unit will be fact checking reports around the 2024 election, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Election Day in the United States is now often considered election week as each state follows its own rules and practices for counting ballots — not to mention the legal challenges — that can delay the results. But the truth is, nobody knows how long it will take for the winner to be announced this time.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A series of bomb threats across multiple battleground states and baseless claims of wrongdoing by former President Donald Trump disrupted an otherwise smooth Election Day that capped a tumultuous presidential campaign.
A guide to what could happen, the stakes for companies and the economy, and how business leaders are preparing for the result — including potential unrest.
Tuesday was a victorious Election Day for Republicans in the swing state of Michigan, where most races were called by midday Wednesday. Republicans will retake the presidency, 7 of the state’s 13 U.S. House seats and the state House .
It’s decision day in America’s battle for the White House and control of Congress — even if the results could take days or weeks to sort through.
The following states will close their polls at 8 p.m. local time on Election Day: New York polls opened at 6 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. on Election Day for in-person voting. Some states don’t have a uniform statewide end time. In New Hampshire and North Dakota polls are open depending on your county or municipality.