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Trump makes campaign stop in battleground Pennsylvania

The former president made his second campaign stop of the day in Reading, Pennsylvania, on the eve of Election Day.
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VIDEO: Trump makes campaign stop in battleground Pennsylvania
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Trump campaign looks to Vance to help them over the finish line in Pennsylvania

Trump told ABC in July that he was "going to leave [Vance] in Pennsylvania."
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Senator and Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance speaks during a campaign rally in Aston Township, Pennsylvania, on Nov. 3, 2024.
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Could Trump's divisive language impact the election?

Democratic strategist Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Trump campaign surrogate Alfonso Aguilar discuss whether former President Donald Trump's rhetoric could make an impact on the election.
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VIDEO: Could Trump's divisive language impact the election?
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Kamala Harris begins final series of rallies in Pennsylvania

Vice President Harris’ final campaign rallies will take place in Scranton, Reading, Allentown and Pittsburgh, and end with a late-night Philadelphia rally that will include Lady Gaga and Oprah Winfrey
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VIDEO: Kamala Harris begins final series of rallies in Pennsylvania
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Harris will be a 'president for all," says Rep. Nikema Williams

Georgia congresswoman and Kamala Harris surrogate Nikema Williams discusses the campaigns final arguments ahead of election day.
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VIDEO: Harris will be a 'president for all," says Rep. Nikema Williams
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Harris and Trump make closing arguments in key swing states

Amanda Renteria, former national political director for Hillary Clinton and Republican strategist Tricia McLaughlin discuss the final day of campaigning for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
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VIDEO: Harris and Trump make closing arguments in key swing states
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Liz Cheney says Trump's 'intimidation' won't work, urges Republicans to vote Harris

The former GOP congresswoman joined ABC's "The View" on Monday.
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Liz Cheney appears on "The View," Nov. 4, 2024.
November 04

The historic nature of the 2024 election

The Washington Post’s Mary Jordan discusses what makes this presidential race so unique.
November 04
VIDEO: The historic nature of the 2024 election
November 04

What you need to know about Election Day exit polls

Exit polls are surveys conducted as voters leave their polling places.
November 04
A woman casts her ballot during early voting for the US general election at a polling station at Ottawa Hills High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Nov. 3, 2024.
November 04

Trump tries to shore up support in North Carolina

The former president is making his last-minute push with voters.
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VIDEO: Trump tries to shore up support in North Carolina
November 04

Can you wear a Trump or Harris hat to the polls? It depends on where you live

Nearly half of states have laws restricting political apparel, per NCSL.
November 04
People wear campaign hats to a rally held by Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris in Washington, Oct. 29, 2024, and to a rally by Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump in Allentown, Pa., Oct. 29, 2024.
November 04

Harris leading Trump in Iowa poll

538’s Galen Druke breaks down the latest polling on the eve of Election Day.
November 04
VIDEO: Harris leading Trump in Iowa poll
November 04

How to watch ABC News live coverage of 2024 election results

ABC News will report the key results as they come in on election night.
November 04
Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican opponent former U.S. President Donald Trump are seen in a combination of file photographs taken in Chandler, Arizona, October 10, 2024, and in Evans, Georgia, Oct. 4, 2024.
November 04

Trump team ‘very confident’ in his momentum

Democratic strategist Mariel Saez and Trump campaign representative Alfonso Aguilar discuss the latest news from the campaign trail.
November 04
VIDEO: Trump team ‘very confident’ in his momentum
November 04

FBI ‘aware’ of fake videos related to 2024 election

The Brennan Center’s Veronica Degraffenreid was former acting secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and served as an election official in North Carolina.
November 04
VIDEO: FBI ‘aware’ of fake videos related to 2024 election
November 04

Law enforcement on alert for Election Day threats, new report says

"Substantial resources" are being dedicated to ensuring safety, says the report.
November 04
County workers sort through ballots in the extraction and inspection area at the Clark County Election Department,  Nov. 2, 2024, in North Las Vegas, Nev.
November 04

Why Pennsylvania could determine the 2024 election

WPVI’s Katherine Scott reports from the state where the presidential candidates have been heavily campaigning.
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VIDEO: Why Pennsylvania could determine the 2024 election
November 04

What are the key issues for voters in swing states that could decide election?

"The No. 1 issue is the same as it always is ... the economy," one expert said.
November 04
Vice President Kamala Harris in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Aug. 20, 2024, and former U.S. President Donald Trump in Bedminster, New Jersey, Aug. 15, 2024.
November 04

Will the gender gap decide the 2024 election?

Some observers are bracing for a "gender chasm" between Harris and Trump.
November 04
The gender gap is expected to play a key role in the 2024 presidential election.
November 03

What Harris, Trump are doing in a final push to voters

ABC News' contributors Ramesh Ponnuru and Marsha Espinosa discuss the presidential candidates’ strategies in the final days before Election Day.
November 03
VIDEO: What Harris, Trump are doing in a final push to voters
November 03

VP Harris rallies in battleground Michigan

Vice President Harris delivered remarks at Michigan State University in East Lansing.
November 03
VIDEO: VP Harris rallies in battleground Michigan
November 03

Trump suggests he’d be OK if the press got shot in attempt ‘to get to me’

Asked by ABC News about the remark, Campaign National Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Trump, saying, "Obviously he was joking."
November 03
Asked by ABC News about the remark, Campaign National Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Trump, saying, "Obviously he was joking."
November 03

Expert panel explains how social media had a powerful impact on the election

An expert panel joins ABC News Live to discuss the power of social media during the election.
November 03
Expert panel explains how social media had a powerful impact on the election
November 03

Trump campaign defends his remarks about violence toward journalists

Trump said he wouldn't "mind that so much" if reporters at a rally were shot.
November 03
Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Lancaster Airport in Lititz, Pa., Nov. 03, 2024.
November 03

Trump campaign leaves some cities with thousands in unpaid bills after rallies

Albuquerque officials say Trump now owes the city $444,986 over five years.
November 03
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, Oct. 31, 2024, in Albuquerque, N.M.
November 03

Obama campaigns in Milwaukee for Harris

Former President Barack Obama, while campaigning in the battleground state of Wisconsin, said America needs a new leader like Vice President Kamala Harris.
November 03
Obama campaigns in Milwaukee for Harris
November 03

Trump claims potential voter fraud in Pennsylvania

ABC News investigative reporter Olivia Rubin joins ABC News Live to discuss voter fraud and misinformation.
November 03
Trump claims potential voter fraud in Pennsylvania
November 03

There are safeguards and safety measures to protect election: Official

Benjamin Hovland, U.S. Election Assistance Commission chairman, joins ABC News Live to discuss how election officials have processes in place to run the election.
November 03
There are safeguards and safety measures to protect election: Official
November 03

New Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll shows Harris in the lead in Iowa

Averi Harper joins ABC News Live to discuss how Vice President Kamala Harris’ lead in Iowa could reflect in nearby battleground states.
November 03
New Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll shows Harris in the lead in Iowa
November 03

Harris addresses reporters with only 48 hours until the election

Vice President Kamala Harris said her ballot is on its way to California as she campaigns in Michigan.
November 03
Harris addresses reporters with only 48 hours until the election
November 03

Trump tells ABC he expects a winner to be declared election night

Trump tells Jonathan Karl he has "a substantial lead," but admits he could lose.
November 03
Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump, speaks during a campaign rally at First Horizon Coliseumin Greensboro, N.C., Nov. 02, 2024.
November 03

Trump holds rally in Pennsylvania with only 2 days until election

Karoline Leavitt, Trump campaign national press secretary, joins ABC News Live to discuss the final days of the former president’s campaigns in battleground states.
November 03
Trump holds rally in Pennsylvania with only 2 days until election
November 03

Is the war in Gaza impacting voters?

Expert panel joins ABC News Live to discuss how the war in Gaza might be influencing the election.
November 03
Is the war in Gaza impacting voters?
November 03

Candidates deliver final pitches to voters

ABC News discusses the candidates' closing arguments while on the campaign trail.
November 03
Candidates deliver final pitches to voters
November 03

Harris maintains polling lead among young voters as both candidates ramp up appeals

Harris and Trump are especially eager to obtain the youth male vote.
November 03
Supporters react as Former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama hosts a rally for Democratic presidential nominee U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in College Park, Georgia, Oct. 29, 2024.
November 03

'This Week' Transcript 11-3-24: Special Edition Election Preview

This is a rush transcript of "This Week" airing Sunday, November 3.
November 03
This Week with George Stephanopoulos
November 03

New ABC News/Ipsos poll shows tight race between Harris, Trump

FiveThirtyEight's Galen Druke joins ABC News to discuss the latest polling results.
November 03
VIDEO: New ABC News/Ipsos poll shows tight race between Harris, Trump
November 03

Harris and Trump’s final push for votes

ABC News’ Jon Karl discusses Vice President Kamala Harris' and former President Donald Trump’s final push to voters.
November 03
VIDEO: Harris and Trump’s final push for votes
November 03

Inside Arizona’s abortion ballot measure fight: One family’s story

A seven-hour drive to get an abortion procedure inspired them to get involved.
November 03
Kristin and Dave Gambardella speak to ABC News.
November 03

Some voters still say they're undecided in the 2024 election. Here's why.

In a recent ABC News/Ipsos poll, 13% of independents were initially undecided.
November 03
Citizens participate in early voting at a Dekalb County advance polling location in Atlanta, Georgia, Oct. 30, 2024.
November 03

Election stays close in final weekend with a dispirited electorate: Poll

Poll shows candidates are in a tight race.
November 03
Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump dances as he leaves the stage of a town hall meeting in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Aug. 29, 2024. | Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris arriving onstage to speak at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Aug. 22, 2024.
November 03

What Trump has said he would do on Day 1 back in the White House

Trump's campaign pledges have included mass deportations.
November 03
Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump dances onstage after his speech during a campaign rally in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Oct. 29, 2024.
November 03

With 2024 race so tight, a reminder how few votes decided the 7 swing states in 2020

In 2020, two battleground states were decided by fewer than 12,000 votes.
November 03
"I voted" stickers are seen at the polling place at Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library in Falls Church, Va., Oct. 31, 2024.
November 03

The 2024 presidential election will be historic no matter who wins

It all comes after an unprecedented campaign for both parties.
November 03
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump watches a video featuring Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris as he speaks at a campaign rally, Oct. 29, 2024, in Allentown, Pa.
November 03

How Nebraska’s 'blue dot' could prove pivotal in the Electoral College

The 2nd Congressional District could also be key to Democrats' Senate hopes.
November 03
Supporters Tim and Karen Conn wave 'Blue Dot' signs from a pedestrian bridge over rush hour traffic in Omaha, Neb., Oct. 24, 2024.
November 02

Harris campaign adviser talks final weekend of campaigning

Virginia Democratic Rep. Jennifer McClellan, who's also a Harris-Walz campaign adviser, joins ABC News to discuss Virginia’s status as a "purple state."
November 02
VIDEO: Harris campaign adviser talks final weekend of campaigning
November 02

Colleges failed to address antisemitism, House GOP report finds

It says universities have failed to adequately discipline antisemitic conduct.
November 02
Columbia University President Nemat "Minouche" Shafik prepares to testify before the House Education and Workforce Committee during a hearing on Columbia University's response to antisemitism on Capitol Hill, April 17, 2024.
November 02

Candidates battle over the "Bro Vote" 

ABC News contributor and Sirius XM host Mike Muse breaks down the "Bro Vote", as some analysts believe it could be the key to winning the election.
November 02
VIDEO: Candidates battle over the "Bro Vote" 
November 02

FBI 'aware' of 2 fake videos related to the election

The agency did not say if the videos have a foreign nexus.
November 02
A voter drops a ballot into a ballot box in Vancouver, Washington, Oct. 29, 2024.
November 02

'We're not going back:' Women's March activists prepare to take the streets

Rachel O'Leary Carmona, executive director of Women's March and Women's March Network, speaks to Saturday's nationwide movement as activists take to the streets.
November 02
'We're not going back:' Women's March activists prepare to take the streets
A woman casts her ballot during early voting for the US general election at a polling station at Ottawa Hills High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Nov. 3, 2024.
A woman casts her ballot during early voting for the US general election at a polling station at Ottawa Hills High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Nov. 3, 2024.
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