Decision 2024

Voters were disappointed about the economy and their finances, all of which fueled a desire for change. And Trump cleaned up with “change” voters.

NBC News projects Trump defeated Harris in the “blue wall” state he narrowly lost in 2020 after he flipped it in 2016.

We’re following the latest election results in D.C., Maryland and Virginia, plus former President Donald Trump’s win. Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to speak to supporters at Howard University on Wednesday.

Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was convicted of felony charges and survived two assassination attempts

A flurry of world leaders sent their congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump after the 78-year-old triumphantly declared a “magnificent” victory.

Vice President Kamala Harris chose not to address voters gathered at Howard University in D.C. on election night. As former President Donald Trump took a commanding lead, the mood changed and the crowd thinned.

Another group of Illinois counties has voted to explore whether they should secede from the state, citing significant differences with Cook County and suburban voters.

Former President Donald Trump declared victory early Wednesday — NBC News has not projected a winner — after he took a series of swing states, including Pennsylvania.

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Republican Donald Trump addressed his supporters after winning critical swing states on election night.

The amendment says the state may not interfere with that right “unless justified by a compelling state interest achieved by the least restrictive means.”

Former President Donald Trump will head back to the White House for a second term.

Republicans have flipped two key Democratic-held Senate seats in Ohio and West Virginia, according to NBC News projections, making them favorites to capture the majority, while the battles for House control and the presidency remain unsettled.

Cedric Richmond, co-chair of the Harris-Walz campaign, spoke to supporters at Howard University saying Vice President Kamala Harris will not speak until Wednesday.

Abortion rights advocates lost Tuesday on a Florida ballot measure but prevailed in four other states, including Missouri, where an amendment clears the way to undo one of the nation’s strictest bans.

Democrat Suhas Subramanyam is projected to be the first Indian American sent to Congress from Virginia. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.

The Republicans took over control of the U.S. Senate for the first time in four years.

D.C. voters sent several incumbents back to the Council and voted in favor of changing way its elections are held. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

Never in the Senate have two Black women served at the same time. Kamala Harris was only the second Black woman and first South Asian woman to serve in the Senate, before she was elected vice president.

Former President Donald Trump won North Carolina Tuesday, according to an NBC News projection, giving the former president the first battleground victory of the night.