Decision 2024

On the eve of Election Day, local polling locations in the DMV are doing their final preparations. News4’s Jessica Albert reports.

As the election rapidly approaches, college students are feeling the tension. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

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.

Democrat Eugene Vindman and Republican Derrick Anderson gave their closing final messages to voters as they both vye for the seat to represent Virginia’s 7th District, which covers part of Prince William, Stafford and Spotsylvania counties, as well as several others. The seat was vacated by current Rep. Abigail Spanberger, who is running for Governor. Anderson held an event...

Candidates in a competitive Northern Virginia race that could determine the balance of the House give their closing arguments. News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports.

Leaders united to hold an interfaith service with the message of standing together in faith and hope ahead of Election Day. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports. 

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.

NBC News Correspondent Yasmin Vossoughian spoke with News4’s Erika Gonzalez from Michigan — a key battleground state in the presidential election — about their main motivators for going to the polls.

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.

Howard students won’t have class Tuesday, as the campus prepares for VP Kamala Harris’ election night visit. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.

Police are increasing patrols and have even rented cars to have extra vehicles in their fleet. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

News4’s Erika Gonzalez breaks down the race for U.S. Senate in Maryland. 

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

News4’s Erika Gonzalez breaks down Virginia’s U.S. Senate race.

On the campaign trail, both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are eager to portray themselves as guardians of Medicare.

Election night in D.C. has always been like a sporting event, but every cycle, the vibe shifts with the political attitudes of the moment. “Ultimately, D.C. is going to do what D.C. does. We’re going to be engaged. We’re going to be enthusiastic. We’re going to be educated about our votes,” Imani Cheers, an associate professor of media at...

Find out whether or not kids have school on Nov. 5.

A psychiatrist talks about how election season can affect your mental health and how to cope.

The $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes that Elon Musk ‘s political action committee is hosting in swing states can continue through Tuesday’s presidential election, a Pennsylvania judge ruled Monday.