The US elections are one of the most important events around the world, due to the enormous impact of the American country on international politics and economics. The world is closely following the election results.
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are fighting to become the next president of the United States. In Trump’s case, it would be his return to power after his defeat to Biden in 2020. A victory for Harris would make her the first female president of the United States.
The day of 2024 general elections in the United States, in which, among other positions, the people who will occupy the presidency and vice-presidency of the country over the next four years will be elected.
Polls are disparate and show no clear winner. With an extremely polarized American society and with the precedent of the 2020 elections, A few breathtaking hours and a lot of tension are expected to meet the winner.
When will the results be known?
In the United States, there are different time zones, so not all states will close polling stations at the same time. North Carolina will be one of the first to begin counting, at 7:30 p.m. local time. (01:30 Spanish time).
Georgia will be another of the first states to start the recount. At 7:00 p.m. local time (01:00 a.m. Spanish time). In Pennsylvania, polling stations will close an hour later, at 8:00 p.m. local time (2:00 a.m. Spanish time).
North Carolina, Georgia and Pennsylvania These are three of the seven states which will decide these elections, alongside Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin and Nevada. The future of North America depends on the results of these seven regions.
However, the final winner of these elections could take longer to be known, depending on how close the result is. In the most recent, Biden was declared the winner four days later, after a long countdown. We cannot forget about postal voting, which further delays the entire process.
In addition, these results may be questioned by certain candidates, as happened after Trump’s 2020 defeat. The former president requested a new recount in several states, even though Biden was ultimately declared the winner.