Elections

2024 - 11 - 6

Election Shenanigans: Who’s Winning the Race, Kamala or Trump?

2024 US Presidential Election - Donald Trump - Exit Polls - Global Reactions to US Elections - Kamala Harris - Students Voting

Will we know who the next US president is by Tuesday? The election buzz is electrifying! Get the lowdown on exit polls, student votes and more!

As the 2024 US presidential election approaches, voters are abuzz with excitement, anxiety, and a sprinkling of popcorn-munching anticipation. Current Vice President Kamala Harris faces off against former President Donald Trump, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. With history in the making, many are eager to know who will wear the crown at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. However, don't expect instant gratification—folks, it's going to be quite the nail-biter! The results might take days to sift through, as nuances of each battleground state come into play.

The eleventh-hour early exit polls are lighting up the screen, adding spice to the political stew. Compared to the 2020 and 2016 elections, this year’s exit polls delve deep into the demographics and preferences shaping voter behavior. University students, with their smartphone fever and TikTok trends, are engaging in unprecedented ways, showing that they care passionately about the future of the nation. Many believe that their participation could make or break the outcome, reminding us that every vote counts, especially in this highly polarized environment.

As the countdown continues, the clock is ticking! American voters will catch their first glimpses of results as polls close in the battleground state of Georgia at 7pm ET. Will Trump pull off a rallying comeback, or will Harris capture the crown? Given the emotional rollercoaster riding through the minds of the voting population, this election resembles a gripping thriller where suspense meets drama! Each state’s results will roll in like a slow tide, with official certified results potentially taking longer than we like to imagine.

Speaking of certified results, remember how the 2000 election took over a month to conclude? Talk about a cliffhanger! America’s history has shown that patience is a virtue when it comes to political outcomes. With Trump already claiming some early victories to his supporters, the 2024 election is shaping up not just to be an event, but a spectacle that could break the internet! Keep your thumbs ready, as we’ll soon witness a digital battleground where news spreads faster than wildfire.

Did you know that in the 2016 elections, about 25% of voters aged 18-29 turned up at the polls? This year, the focus on student votes could drastically shift the dynamics as young voices assert their significance. As we dive into the unprecedented polling data, one thing remains clear: this election is not just about old vs. new but the battle of ideologies that defines a generation!

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US election 2024 results: When will we know who won? (BBC News)

When is the 2024 presidential election result expected? Democrat Kamala Harris, the current vice-president, and Republican Donald Trump, the former president, ...

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How 2024 exit polls compare with the 2020 and 2016 elections (CNN)

That scope makes them a powerful tool for understanding the demographic profile and political views of voters in this year's election. And their findings will ...

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Students cast their votes in pivotal federal elections (University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily)

In interviews conducted outside of polling stations, multiple University students said they felt that this election was particularly significant for the ...

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When will we know who is the next US president? (The Guardian)

Calling the Harris-Trump race could take days – here's what to know about the presidential and congressional races.

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We may not know who the next president is on Tuesday. When were ... (USA TODAY)

With the 2024 presidential race count underway, here's how long it took for winners to be declared in 2020, 2016, 2012, 2008, 2004 and 2000.

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Trump weakens Democrats' coalition, and other early election ... (The Associated Press)

Even with a final outcome uncertain Tuesday night, the 2024 presidential election has already exposed the depths of a fractured nation as the candidates ...

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US election guide: how to watch like an expert (The Guardian)

Americans will get their first clues about the outcome of the presidential race at 7pm ET, when polls close in the battleground state of Georgia. Biden won ...

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When will we know the presidential election results? A state-by-state ... (CBS News)

In many key states in the 2024 election, it may take a while to know who has won — and much longer to get official, certified results.

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Takeaways from the US presidential election (Reuters)

Republican Donald Trump was on the verge of a convincing win over Democrat Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential election, avenging his own loss to ...

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Liveblog: America elects, Europe reacts - the 2024 US presidential ... (EURACTIV)

Donald Trump has declared victory in a speech to supporters in Florida. Euractiv is on the ground in Washington DC and Florida, for news from the Harris and ...

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Live 2024 Election Results Map: Harris vs. Trump (The New York Times)

Note: Maps showing partisan shift compare the results from places that have reported almost all of their votes with the 2020 presidential vote.

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Trump's U.S. election win: how world leaders reacted (Reuters)

World leaders congratulated Republican Donald Trump on Wednesday after he won the U.S. presidential election, capping a stunning political comeback four ...

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World reactions as Donald Trump wins US presidential election (Aljazeera.com)

After a turbulent and defiant campaign against Kamala Harris, Trump will become the country's 47th president.

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World reacts to 2024 presidential election results (ABC News)

World leaders and top officials reacted to the unfolding results of the 2024 presidential election as the contest drew to a conclusion.

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Foreign leaders react as Donald Trump wins 2024 U.S. presidential ... (CBS News)

From enthusiasm from Israel's leader to thinly veiled anxiety from some of America's oldest European allies, foreign reaction to Trump's election victory is ...

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How Leaders Around the World Are Reacting to the U.S. ... (TIME)

Key political figures across the globe have begun extending congratulatory messages to former and future U.S. President Donald Trump.

UN Secretary-General's Statement on the US Elections | United ... (UN News)

I commend the people of the United States of America for their active participation in the democratic process. I congratulate President-elect Donald J.

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World leaders congratulate Trump on victory in US presidential ... (The Times of Israel)

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer wrote his congratulations to Trump on “your historic election victory.” Starmer added that he looked forward to working ...

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