US Election Results 2024 live updates: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are neck and neck in the final hours of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, a race considered one of the tightest in recent history. Harris, aiming to become the first woman and first person of Indian descent to lead the country, energized supporters in Pennsylvania with a call to action, underscoring the importance of every vote.
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On the other side, Trump, seeking a historic comeback to the Oval Office, could become the first president in over a century to serve two non-consecutive terms. After his 2020 loss to Joe Biden, Trump has continued to contest those results, a stance that has kept his base engaged and led to deep national divisions. With both candidates making their final appeals, voters are turning out in record numbers, setting the stage for an election that could reshape the nation’s future.
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18:45 (IST) 5 Nov 2024
US election 2024 results Live: US Treasuries and Dollar Decline Amid Ongoing 2024 Election Voting
As voting continues in the 2024 US Elections, US Treasuries and the dollar have seen a downturn, according to Bloomberg. The yield on 10-year Treasuries increased by three basis points to 4.31%, pulling back from a three-month high reached last week.
The market is experiencing volatility due to the closely contested race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Chris Turner, head of FX strategy at ING, noted, “With an exceptionally close US election upon us, the outcome likely to deliver a binary impact on currency markets. Only a red sweep outcome can probably add to the dollar’s upside.”
18:31 (IST) 5 Nov 2024
US election 2024 results Live: Candidates Gear Up
As the United States heads to the polls to elect its next president, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are both vying for at least 270 electoral votes to secure victory. Key battleground states such as Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin are poised to play crucial roles in determining the outcome.
In a final push, both candidates held their last campaign events in these critical states. Kamala Harris wrapped up her 107-day campaign with a rally in Pennsylvania, while Donald Trump delivered his closing remarks in Michigan, a state where he has concluded three of his presidential campaigns.
18:19 (IST) 5 Nov 2024
US election 2024 results Live: Trump Staff Member Dismissed
Luke Meyer, a 24-year-old regional field director for the western Pennsylvania Republican Party, was terminated from his position on Friday after being identified as a white supremacist.
Meyer, who had been with Donald Trump for five months, was unmasked by Politico as the online white nationalist known by the pseudonym Alberto Barbarossa. Reports indicate that he co-hosts a podcast that promotes racist ideologies.
18:13 (IST) 5 Nov 2024
US election 2024 results Live: Polls Now Open in Over 20 States
Polling has commenced in more than 20 states across the U.S. Here’s a list of states where polls have just opened:
Alabama: Some polls follow Eastern Time, opening at 7 a.m. ET, while most open at 8 a.m. ET in Central Time.
Delaware
Washington, DC
Florida: Central Time polls open at 8 a.m. ET.
Georgia
Illinois
Kansas: Some polls open at 8 a.m. due to time zone variations.
Maryland
Massachusetts: Certain cities and towns may open as early as 5:45 a.m. ET.
Michigan: Some polls open at 8 a.m. ET based on time zones.
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee: Polling places in areas with over 120,000 residents must open by 7 a.m. ET.