Everything you need to know on Election Day. And, how to reduce political stress

November 5, 2024 - 7:50am EST
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It's Election Day and both presidential candidates have concluded their campaigns. Here's everything you need to know including how NPR calls the races. And, advice on reducing political stress.

Nov 5 - 5:14am EST

In the final hours before the 2024 election season closes, the presidential campaigns are reaching out to voters in key swing states including North Carolina, Michigan and Nevada.

Nov 5 - 5:00am EST

While the office of vice president is the second-highest position in the government, making it to the Oval Office has historically been a leap.

Nov 5 - 5:00am EST

Many of former President Donald Trump’s supporters don’t believe he lost in 2020. Despite a close race again in 2024, Trump and allies still falsely claim the only way he loses is because of cheating.

Nov 5 - 5:00am EST

From candidate swaps to assassination attempts, the final months of the campaign has been a whirlwind. Here's why the outcome is so consequential.

Nov 5 - 4:52am EST

The results could end up dramatically expanding access to abortion, and influencing the presidential and congressional elections.

Nov 5 - 4:47am EST

Though it doesn't get as much attention as the presidential election, state government plays a crucial role in the laws that govern lives. This year control of several state capitols is up for grabs.

Nov 5 - 1:08am EST

Puerto Rico is holding elections that will be historic regardless of which of the top two gubernatorial candidates wins.

Nov 5 - 12:23am EST

View live results for Michigan's races for president, U.S. Senate and U.S. House.

Nov 5 - 12:22am EST

View live results for Massachusetts' ballot measures and races for president, U.S. Senate and U.S. House.