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2024 US Presidential Election
The 2024 US Presidential election will see voters decide between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, with implications for Congress as well.
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- How many people voted early in this election?
- Over 75 million Americans voted early in this election. Early voting is available in most US states and provides an alternative to voting on Election Day.
- Can convicted felons run for or hold office in the US?
- While some states restrict voting rights for those convicted of serious crimes, there are no federal laws preventing convicted felons from running for president or holding office.
- Who are the candidates in the US Presidential election?
- The US Presidential election involves voters choosing between the Democratic candidate, Kamala Harris, and the Republican candidate, Donald Trump.
- What positions are being decided besides the presidency?
- This election determines not only the president but also members of the House of Representatives and the Senate. A total of 469 seats in Congress are being contested.
- Who is eligible to vote in the US Presidential election?
- Voting eligibility is determined by each state. Generally, all US citizens over 18 can vote, but some states have restrictions for those convicted of felonies. The process varies by state.