THE archetypal polling stations crossed America person opened - with millions acceptable to formed their ballots successful a knife-edge contention betwixt Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
Every authorities has differing timings and rules for their voting - with the archetypal ballot bases opening successful Vermont astatine 5am ET.
Polls this greeting person Harris starring implicit Trump by conscionable 0.7 per cent - a tiny borderline successful keeping with adept investigation that it's the closest predetermination seen successful decades.
Trump wrapped up successful Michigan yesterday wherever helium swore to supporters "this volition beryllium the aureate property of America" and wheeled retired celebratory dada creation moves successful the aboriginal hours.
Meanwhile Harris trotted retired respective celebrities to necktie disconnected her star-studded run way - including Oprah Winfrey and Lady Gaga - to the cheers of a 30,000 beardown crowd.
Security crossed the state has been ramped up with metallic detectors, equipped guards and weaponry sweeps being utilized crossed polling stations.
It came arsenic 1 predetermination authoritative said "extreme measures" are being taken to support them aft 40% of workers were met with threats oregon abuse.