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2024 US Election: Early Results and Voting Issues
Early results of the 2024 US election show Trump winning red states, Harris winning Vermont, and Sanders re-elected to the Senate. Reports of voting issues and allegations of fraud emerged.
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Donald TrumpKamala HarrisBernie SandersLarry KrasnerSeth Bluestein
- What were the outcomes of significant Senate races?
- Bernie Sanders was re-elected to the Senate in Vermont, and Jim Banks will be Indiana's next senator.
- What were the early results of the election in key states?
- Donald Trump won Kentucky and Indiana, while Kamala Harris won Vermont. These were expected outcomes based on the states' historical voting patterns.
- How did officials respond to Trump's claims of election fraud?
- Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner dismissed Trump's claims of election fraud as unfounded, and Philadelphia Republican city commissioner Seth Bluestein echoed this assessment.
- Were there any significant issues reported regarding voting procedures?
- There were reports of long wait times at some polling places, including one in Pennsylvania with only two working voting machines. In Milwaukee, a recount of absentee ballots is underway due to a human error.
- Which news agency does The Guardian use to determine election results, and what is known about their process?
- The Associated Press is the news agency used by the Guardian to determine election results, and its process involves a state-level presence and detailed vote counting analysis.