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2024 US Presidential Election: Harris vs. Trump
The 2024 US Presidential election was a closely contested race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, with Pennsylvania as a key swing state. Concerns over potential violence and disputes over the results loomed large.
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- What concerns were raised about the election process?
- Concerns about violence or unrest arose due to the highly divisive campaign and the potential for disputes over the results. There were incidents of vandalism targeting ballot boxes.
- Which state was considered a crucial swing state, and why?
- Pennsylvania was considered a crucial swing state, with both candidates campaigning extensively there. Trump emphasized a return to a "golden age" of America, while Harris highlighted the threat Trump posed to democracy.
- How is the winner of the US presidential election determined?
- The election outcome depends on the Electoral College, not the national popular vote. Swing states, where polls show either candidate could win, will determine the winner. The winner needs 270 electoral votes.
- Who were the main candidates in the US election mentioned in the text?
- The US election on November 5th was a closely contested race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, with national polls showing a narrow margin between them.
- Were there any incidents related to the candidates during the campaign?
- Trump faced two assassination attempts during the campaign, neither of which appeared politically motivated. Despite the tension, over 78 million early ballots were cast.