Dixville Notch Election Tie

Dixville Notch Election Tie

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Dixville Notch Election Tie

A tiny New Hampshire town's midnight voting results in a tie between Trump and Harris, reflecting a surprising shift in political opinions among residents.

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Why did Les Otten vote for Kamala Harris?
Les Otten, a Republican resident, switched his vote to Kamala Harris because he felt Trump's demand for allegiance was anti-democratic.
What was Scott Maxwell's reaction to his own vote in this election?
Scott Maxwell, another resident, expressed surprise at his own vote for Trump, highlighting the unexpected split in the town's voting patterns.
How did Dixville Notch's voting pattern in 2020 compare to this year's results?
Four years ago, Dixville Notch cast five votes, all for Joe Biden. This year, the vote was split, with three Republicans voting for Trump and one voting for Harris.
What were the results of the 2024 US election in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire?
The 2024 US election results from Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, show a tie between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, with three votes each.
What is the origin and history of the midnight voting tradition in Dixville Notch?
The tradition of midnight voting in Dixville Notch started in the 1960s to accommodate rail workers and has been continued since then by the town's residents.