LIVE | Trump claims victory - 'Every single day I will be fighting for YOU'
US presidential election 2024 results
by TimesLIVE · TimesLIVEResults as they come in for the 2024 US presidential election between Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee former president Donald Trump.
Unlike any in the country's history, the contest has been portrayed as an existential moment for America.
06 November 2024 - 10:00
Donald Trump joins supporters and campaign workers in Palm Beach
Supporters and campaign workers join Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to await results on election night.
06 November 2024 - 09:53
Trump claims victory after Fox News projects he has won US presidency
“America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,” he said early on Wednesday to a roaring crowd of supporters at the Palm Beach County Convention Center.
Trump claims victory after Fox News projects he has won US presidency
06 November 2024 - 09:40
Donald Trump wins the 2024 US election
The former president is projected to secure over 270 electoral votes making it impossible for Kamala Harris to win re-election.
06 November 2024 - 09:10
What is the most important issue to American voters?
'I feel like the most important issue is fixing our economy and making it better' - Americans from battleground states explain what's top of their mind as they cast their presidential ballots on November 5.
06 November 2024 - 08:00
Howard University students inspired by potential first female and black president
At Howard University, Kamala Harris' alma mater, spirits were high as thousands piled in with hopes of celebrating with the future president. Students said seeing both the first female and black president would give them hope for their own futures.
06 November 2024 - 07:50
Stocks jump on Election Day as investors eye outcome
US stocks closed sharply higher in a broad rally after data signaled a solid economy, while an extremely tight US presidential election impacted markets in recent months.
06 November 2024 - 07:43
Results of state-level abortion ballot measures in the US election
Abortion was on the ballot in 10 US states in Tuesday's election, including battleground states that play critical roles in the presidential race and the fight for control of Congress.
Results of state-level abortion ballot measures in the US election
06 November 2024 - 07:36
Trump wins North Carolina, Republicans take Senate; Harris' path to victory narrows
The outcome remained uncertain in six other states expected to determine the winner.
But Trump was showing strength across broad swathes of the country. He had won 230 Electoral College votes to Harris' 169 as of midnight ET (0500 GMT on Wednesday). A candidate needs a total of at least 270 votes in the state-by-state Electoral College to claim the presidency.
Trump wins North Carolina, Republicans take Senate; Harris' path to victory narrows
06 November 2024 - 06:55
FACTBOX | Results of national exit poll on US presidential election
Democrat Kamala Harris faced Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday in the US presidential election after the two candidates vied for support by staking positions on issues including abortion, the economy and foreign policy.
FACTBOX | Results of national exit poll on US presidential election
06 November 2024 - 06:26
Trump takes lead in US presidential race but battleground states too close to call
Republican Donald Trump was leading in the US presidential election on Tuesday, broadly drawing more support than he did in his failed 2020 campaign, though the result remained unclear in battleground states that will decide the winner.
Trump, bidding to become the first former president to return to the White House in more than 100 years, had won 211 Electoral College votes compared with 145 for his Democratic rival, vice president Kamala Harris, with a third of the vote counted.
Trump takes lead in US presidential race but battleground states too close to call
05 November 2024 - 22:41
BONGANI MADONDO | Borne in the USAs
A lover of America for most of his life, the essayist looks to its literary spirit to pen a ‘Lament to an Imaginary Friend in America’ on the eve of the country’s 2024 elections