Harris, Trump tie in 2024 US presidential election as outcomes trickle in – Blueprint Newspapers Restricted

The New Hampshire city of Dixville Notch, close to the US-Canada border, turned the primary place within the nation to solid a poll for the 2024 US Presidential elections on November 5 ‘Election Day’.

As the voting kicked off within the tiny neighborhood within the northeastern state of New Hampshire, the early consequence within the US presidential polls mirrored the extremely shut White House race.

There was a tie between the 2 US presidential candidates, Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump. They every obtained three ballots in New Hampshire’s Dixville Notch – which for many years has kicked off Election Day on the stroke of midnight on Monday, hours earlier than the remainder of the nation’s polling stations open.

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are neck-and-neck within the 2024 US election. Opinion polls have largely predicted an in depth battle between the 2. The two leaders are dealing with cut-throat competitors within the swing states too. While tens of millions have already solid their ballots in early voting, the ultimate spherical of voting came about on Tuesday, November 5.

The township opened and closed its ballot simply after midnight ET in a convention that dates again to 1960, CNN reported.

Electoral legal guidelines in New Hampshire enable municipalities with fewer than 100 residents to open their polling stations at midnight and to shut them when all registered voters have fulfilled their civic obligation.

Dixville Notch’s residents had voted unanimously for then candidate Joe Biden in 2020, reportedly solely the second presidential hopeful to get all of the votes because the midnight voting custom started in 1960, information company AP reported.