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What to watch for on election night, and beyond
The first clues that could point to America’s next president
Editor’s note: You can find The Economist’s analysis of the election results, as they come in on November 5th, on our app and home page. We will also publish a full run-down of live results on the night: follow them here soon after the first polls close at 6pm EST / 11pm GMT. This story has been updated to take in the latest findings from our forecast model.
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United States November 2nd 2024
- What to watch for on election night, and beyond
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- How wrong could America’s pollsters be?
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- The fight to win the most unruly institution in Washington
- This campaign is also demonstrating America’s democratic vitality
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Let us count the ways
