US Election 2024: America Decides Between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump
Voting for the US Election 2024 US Presidential election has officially begun in the Eastern Time Zone. New Hampshire was the first state to open its polls at 6 a.m. local time (4:30 p.m. IST), with Dixville Notch, a small town in New Hampshire, leading as the first to start voting.
Across the country, polling stations opened at 6 a.m. local time, with states in the Eastern Time Zone voting first due to time zone differences. At 6 a.m. ET (4:30 p.m. IST), states including Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, New Hampshire, and Virginia commenced voting.
This election marks the final opportunity for Americans to cast their votes in a closely contested 2024 presidential race, which features Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris. The contest has drawn intense sco and focus, headed for an uncertain conclusion after months of campaigning.
More than 82 million people have already participated in early voting, signaling significant voter engagement. The 2024 presidential race has seen notable events, including two assassination attempts on Donald Trump, President Joe Biden’s surprise withdrawal, and Kamala Harris’s rapid rise.
Despite billions of dollars spent and months of intensive campaigning, the race remains too close to call. Opinion polls indicate that both candidates are running neck and neck, particularly in seven key states likely to determine the winner: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.