This year, some Harris and Trump are astir tied successful cardinal battleground states similar Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Georgia, keeping the contention highly close. (AP photo)
In a high-stakes election, exit canvass information from Edison Research shows that astir three-quarters of Americans judge US ideology is nether threat. This reveals the level of interest among voters arsenic they formed ballots successful a adjacent contention betwixt Democratic campaigner Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump. According to the poll, 73% of voters interest astir the aboriginal of democracy, portion lone 25% consciousness it is secure.
Voters named ideology and the system arsenic their apical concerns, followed by issues similar termination and immigration. These results supply an aboriginal look astatine elector priorities, though opinions whitethorn alteration arsenic much voters are surveyed done the night.
This predetermination has seen immoderate antithetic events: two assassination attempts against Trump, President Biden’s unexpected exit, and Harris’s speedy emergence arsenic the Democratic nominee. Trump, who has often questioned the 2020 predetermination outcome, voted adjacent his location successful Palm Beach, Florida, and said to reporters, “If I suffer an election, if it’s a just election, I’m gonna beryllium the archetypal 1 to admit it.”
Harris, who had already mailed successful her ballot successful California, spent portion of Election Day connected vigor encouraging radical to vote. She besides planned to talk astatine Howard University, her alma mater, calling the accidental to sojourn connected specified an important time “full circle.”
Exit polls are a snapshot of the views of radical who voted and bespeak immoderate of the differences successful turnout among assorted groups. This year, some Harris and Trump are astir tied successful cardinal battleground states similar Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Georgia, keeping the contention highly close.
If Harris wins, she would marque past arsenic the archetypal woman, Black woman, and South Asian American to go president. If Trump wins, helium would beryllium the archetypal president successful much than a period to service non-consecutive terms.
The result volition besides impact which enactment controls Congress, arsenic some the Senate and House races are tight.
(With inputs from Reuters)
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First uploaded on: 06-11-2024 astatine 06:22 IST