Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-election-2024-pbs-news-special-coverage Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH LIVE: Election 2024 PBS News special coverage Politics Nov 4, 2024 6:33 PM EST Millions of voters head to the polls Tuesday for their final chance to cast a ballot in the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. LIVE RESULTS: Track live election results Both candidates have spent the last few weeks of their campaigns crisscrossing the country, spending significant time and money to reach voters, especially in the swing states key to a presidential victory. More than 80 million Americans have already cast ballots. Along with the race for president, there are a number of key Senate and House races that could change the balance of power in Congress. Here’s how PBS News will cover election night and the vote-counting to come. Election Day At noon, live streaming coverage begins, highlighting our election coverage from throughout the year. Watch for live updates from our correspondents in the field, starting at 3 p.m. EST. We’ll run live updates on our website, starting at 5:30 p.m. EST. Think of it as your cheat sheet to the biggest developments, race calls, latest insights and updates from our team of correspondents in the field. Election night The News Hour broadcast will begin at 6 p.m. EDT. Starting at 7, anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett will host on-air special analysis with a group of panelists and special guests, including: Judy Woodruff, News Hour special correspondent and former anchor and managing editor Amy Walter, publisher and editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter David Brooks, New York Times columnist Jonathan Capehart, Washington Post associate editor Kevin Madden, Republican strategist Faiz Shakir, Democratic strategist When polls close, correspondent Lisa Desjardins will be at our live results wall, breaking down results for president, Senate, House and ballot initiatives with real-time graphics. Results in real time Keep track of results with our interactive live maps, which you can sort by state or overall balance of power. See where the path to 270 electoral votes stands with our Electoral College calculator. Educate your inbox Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Enter your email address Subscribe Form error message goes here. Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm. It took days to determine the winner of the 2020 election. It’s possible and not unusual or abnormal that counting ballots will extend beyond election night. This is also true for down-ballot races, including those that will determine control of the House. The morning after the election, digital video producer Deema Zein will host a live chat with Desjardins starting at 11 a.m. EST, highlighting major takeaways and taking viewer questions. We’ll run our stream and live results until winners are called. Find more of our Vote 2024 coverage INTERACTIVE: 2024 Electoral College Map SERIES: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ campaign pledges READ MORE: Don’t fall for these false claims as you await the 2024 election results WATCH: Pivotal races that will determine the balance of power in Congress READ MORE: When polls close on Election Day in these 7 battleground states WATCH: What early voting data signals about this year’s election LIVE BLOG: Election 2024 fact checks WATCH: How election workers are fighting back against bad actors trying to undermine the process
Millions of voters head to the polls Tuesday for their final chance to cast a ballot in the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. LIVE RESULTS: Track live election results Both candidates have spent the last few weeks of their campaigns crisscrossing the country, spending significant time and money to reach voters, especially in the swing states key to a presidential victory. More than 80 million Americans have already cast ballots. Along with the race for president, there are a number of key Senate and House races that could change the balance of power in Congress. Here’s how PBS News will cover election night and the vote-counting to come. Election Day At noon, live streaming coverage begins, highlighting our election coverage from throughout the year. Watch for live updates from our correspondents in the field, starting at 3 p.m. EST. We’ll run live updates on our website, starting at 5:30 p.m. EST. Think of it as your cheat sheet to the biggest developments, race calls, latest insights and updates from our team of correspondents in the field. Election night The News Hour broadcast will begin at 6 p.m. EDT. Starting at 7, anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett will host on-air special analysis with a group of panelists and special guests, including: Judy Woodruff, News Hour special correspondent and former anchor and managing editor Amy Walter, publisher and editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter David Brooks, New York Times columnist Jonathan Capehart, Washington Post associate editor Kevin Madden, Republican strategist Faiz Shakir, Democratic strategist When polls close, correspondent Lisa Desjardins will be at our live results wall, breaking down results for president, Senate, House and ballot initiatives with real-time graphics. Results in real time Keep track of results with our interactive live maps, which you can sort by state or overall balance of power. See where the path to 270 electoral votes stands with our Electoral College calculator. Educate your inbox Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Enter your email address Subscribe Form error message goes here. Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm. It took days to determine the winner of the 2020 election. It’s possible and not unusual or abnormal that counting ballots will extend beyond election night. This is also true for down-ballot races, including those that will determine control of the House. The morning after the election, digital video producer Deema Zein will host a live chat with Desjardins starting at 11 a.m. EST, highlighting major takeaways and taking viewer questions. We’ll run our stream and live results until winners are called. Find more of our Vote 2024 coverage INTERACTIVE: 2024 Electoral College Map SERIES: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ campaign pledges READ MORE: Don’t fall for these false claims as you await the 2024 election results WATCH: Pivotal races that will determine the balance of power in Congress READ MORE: When polls close on Election Day in these 7 battleground states WATCH: What early voting data signals about this year’s election LIVE BLOG: Election 2024 fact checks WATCH: How election workers are fighting back against bad actors trying to undermine the process