If history is any guide, one stock market gauge suggests that Vice President Kamala Harris will defeat former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race. In all but two elections since 1944, the party in the White House has retained power when the U.S. stock market advances before Election Day, or the period between
Senate elections live balance of power for 2024 There are 34 Senate seats up for election in 2024, and Democrats are facing strong headwinds as they seek to defend their narrow 51-49 majority. Heading into Election Day, Republicans appeared to have an edge in several races that could determine control of the Senate. Democrats are
Washington — Republicans gained control of the Senate in the 2024 elections, with GOP wins in a handful of key races cementing the new majority and flipping party control of the upper chamber. With a Senate map heavily in their favor, Republicans flipped West Virginia and Ohio giving them at least a 51-seat majority as
Updated 9m ago Pivotal races to watch in New York Half a dozen House races in New York, though not a battleground state, are expected to play an important role in determining control of the lower chamber. The six seats, five of which are held by Republicans, helped decide the House majority in 2022.
Percentages may change throughout the night. Harris voters more confident the election will be conducted fairly than Trump voters Early exit polls show the state of democracy and the economy are the top issues for 2024 voters. The economy is the top issue for Trump voters, followed by immigration. And democracy is the top concern
Note: Exit poll percentages may have updated since this post. The voters in the 2024 presidential election were looking for a leader and someone who could bring needed change, and for that change they looked back to former President Donald Trump. He was propelled by an electorate dissatisfied with the state of the country, the
A look at Election Day from both sides of the political spectrum A look at Election Day from both sides of the political spectrum 08:03 Some of the earliest U.S. presidents were also the wealthiest when they entered office. In the modern era, presidents historically have amassed most of their wealth through media deals and