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2024 US Election Night Guide
Analysis of the 2024 US Presidential election, including key battleground states, timeline of poll closures, and potential election night scenarios.
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- When do the first polls close, and which states are they in?
- Based on the article, the first polls will close in eastern Kentucky and Indiana at 6 pm ET, with Georgia being the first battleground state to close at 7 pm ET.
- What is the expected outcome of the 2024 US Presidential election?
- The 2024 US Presidential election is expected to be close between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Polls will close in stages across different time zones, starting at 6 pm ET.
- How long might it take to determine a winner in the presidential race?
- Depending on how close the race is, we may not know the winner on election night. The 2020 election results took several days to finalize, so Americans should brace for potentially a long wait.
- What are some of the key battleground states to watch on election night?
- Key battleground states include Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin. The outcome in these states will likely determine the winner of the presidential race.
- Besides the presidential race, what other important elections will take place?
- The election will also decide control of both the House and Senate. Close races in several states will be crucial in determining which party holds the majority in Congress.