Decision 2024

Election Day in the United States is now often considered Election Week, as each state follows its own rules and practices for counting ballots — not to mention the legal challenges — that can delay the results. But the truth is, nobody knows how long it will take for the winner to be announced this time. While it is not…

Election Day has finally arrived. After nine days of early voting and months (and months) of campaigning, the final day to vote on this year’s candidates and measures is this Tuesday. Voting feels simple enough, right? Just walk over to your nearby polling location and cast your ballot. There are a few rules you’ll want to make sure to...

New Yorkers could play an outsized role Tuesday in determining control of the U.S. House as Republicans cling to suburban seats they won two years ago by seizing on fears of crime, and Democrats try to claw them back by warning that a right-wing Congress might ban abortion. If everything goes their way, Democrats hope to pick off a handful of Republican...

On Election Day, voters in New York should be sure to check both sides of their ballot, as there are six measures to weigh in on. The first of which is Proposal 1, a a proposed constitutional amendment that has been dubbed the “Equal Rights Amendment.” Here’s what Proposition 1 states and why some people are fighting against it.

It’s Election Day, and the polls are open in the tri-state area. Millions voted early, a record turnout, and there are only a few hours left to cast your vote for this year’s hotly-contested elections. The outcome of Tuesday’s election will shape the country’s future, determining whether the new White House has allies or skeptics on Capitol Hill —...

New Jersey voters are deciding between Democratic Rep. Andy Kim and Republican hotel developer Curtis Bashaw in the state’s Senate race, open because of Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez’s federal bribery conviction this year. Also up for grabs are New Jersey’s 14 electoral votes for president along with all 12 House seats. Votes have poured in for weeks, with mail-in ballots...

Election Day is here and here’s everything you need to know. The polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. While the polls are open until 8 p.m., anyone who is in line at that time will be allowed to vote. You can find out where to vote here. If you have not registered to vote, but want to...

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The world is watching the presidential election as voters go to the polls Tuesday, but the vote is more consequential for some countries than for others.

Beneath the surface of a tight presidential race and NBC News’ tied final national poll, the handful of voters who have wavered in recent weeks illustrated the lesser-of-two-evils thinking that could decide the 2024 election.

The candidates spent their last full day of the presidential campaign in a state that could make or break their chances. Where are they headed on Election Day?

The last NBC News poll of the 2024 presidential campaign showed the election as neck and neck, and with razor-thin margins in critical battleground states, the Latino vote could be decisive. There are 36.2 million Latinos are eligible to vote in 2024, according to the Pew Research Center, the second-largest voting block in the country. Though Democrats have historically had...

For the second time in a decade, a Democratic woman is running against Donald Trump in a presidential race. And once again, the former president is facing a persistent gender gap.

Though several Proud Boys leaders remain in prison on Jan. 6 charges, the far-right militia group remains active, with some chapters saying they’ll watch the polls Tuesday.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump made their final pitches to voters Monday in the same part of Pennsylvania at roughly the same time, focusing on the state that could make or break their chances during the last full day of the presidential campaign.

Nearly 150,000 voters cast their ballots on Sunday, setting a record for the single-highest day of early voting in New York City history, the Board of Elections announced. A total of 1,089,328 residents voted early in the 2024 election, just below the 2020 numbers of 1,119,056. Here is the 2024 breakdown: 📢2024 General Election Early Voting Complete!🗳️Manhattan: 282,533Bronx: 113,955Brooklyn: 345,840Queens:…

Election Day 2024 falls on Tuesday, Nov. 5 when tens of millions of Americans will head to the polls to vote in the general election. Election Day is not a federal holiday, but is recognized by some states. A handful of states even mandate that employers provide time off to employees to be able to vote. No, Election Day is…

Whichever party wins control of the House and Senate must decide how to handle a slew of consequential policy matters.

New York voters who don’t have “sufficient time to vote” can get time off to exercise their right to vote on Tuesday’s general election, according to a section of the New York State Election Law. Section 3-110 establishes that New York employees are eligible for up to two hours of paid time off when they have less than four...

With the battle between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump heating up, NYC hits a landmark with over 1 million ballots cast ahead of Election Day. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino reports.