The United States presidential election of 2024 was the 60th quadrennial American presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. The Republican ticket of businessman Donald Trump and JD Vance defeated the Democratic ticket of former Vice President Kamala Hariss and Tim Walz
Leading up to the election, a Trump victory was projected unlikely by most media forecasts.
2024 Election Results
Candidate | Party | Electoral Votes | Popular Votes | ||
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✓ | Donald J. Trump | Republican | 304 | 62,984,828 | |
Kamala Hariss | Democratic | 227 | 65,853,514 | ||
Cornel West | Unaffiliated | 0 | 4,489,341 | ||
Jill Stein | Green Party | 0 | 1,457,218 | ||
Chase Oliver | Libertarian | 0 | 731,991 | ||
Claudia De la Cruz | socialist | 7 |