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Dixville Notch Kicks Off Election Day with Midnight Tie

Dixville Notch, a small township in New Hampshire with only six residents, kicked off the 2024 US presidential election with a midnight vote resulting in a 3-3 tie between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. This tradition, dating back to 1960, highlights the competitive nature of the race. The town also voted for a Republican governor and a Democratic congresswoman, reflecting New Hampshire's divided political landscape. In 2020, all residents voted for Joe Biden, marking a rare unanimous decision.

via BBC.com|

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2024 Election Day: Trump vs. Harris Showdown Begins

In the 2024 presidential election, Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, known for its tradition of voting at midnight, saw a tie between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, each receiving three votes from the township's six residents. This reflects the close nature of the election, contrasting with the primaries where all residents supported Nikki Haley. Dixville Notch's unique voting tradition began in 1960, initiated by Neil Tillotson to establish the town as a voting precinct.

via USA TODAY|

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Dixville Notch Kicks Off 2024 Election with Harris-Trump Vote

In the small township of Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump each received three votes, resulting in a tie in the first reported results of the presidential election. The township, known for its early voting, had four Republican and two undeclared voters participating. Historically, Dixville Notch has shown varied support, with past votes favoring candidates like Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton. The tie reflects a broader national polling trend where Harris and Trump are closely matched.

via The Hill|

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politics1 year ago

Dixville Notch Kicks Off 2024 Election with Midnight Vote Tie

In the small New Hampshire town of Dixville Notch, known for being one of the first places to report Election Day results, the vote ended in a 3-3 tie.

via PBS NewsHour|

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Dixville Notch Kicks Off 2024 Election with Midnight Vote Tie

In the traditional midnight vote in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump each received three votes, reflecting a tight race as the 2024 Election Day begins. The small town, with six registered voters, split evenly between the two candidates, mirroring national trends of a close contest. This year, Dixville Notch was the only town in New Hampshire to maintain the midnight voting tradition, as others opted for daytime voting.

via ABC News|

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Harris and Trump Tie in First Midnight Votes as Election Day 2024 Begins

In the traditional midnight vote in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump each received three votes, marking the start of Election Day. This small township, known for its early voting tradition since 1960, gathered four Republicans and two undeclared voters. While not always indicative of broader election outcomes, the event is a symbolic kickoff for political enthusiasts. Les Otten, a local voter, emphasized the importance of voting as a civic duty, despite his Republican affiliation, choosing to vote for Harris.

via CNN|

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Dixville Notch Kicks Off 2024 Election with Midnight Vote Tie

Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, continued its tradition of midnight voting, marking the first in-person votes of the 2024 general election. The small community of six registered voters split evenly between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump for president. In the governor's race, Republican Kelly Ayotte received five votes, while Democrat Joyce Craig received one. The tradition of midnight voting in Dixville Notch dates back nearly 65 years.

via WMUR Manchester|

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"New Hampshire Primaries: Nikki Haley's Sweep and Trump's Challenge"

In the first votes of the New Hampshire primary, all six residents of Dixville Notch cast their ballots, with all six votes going to Nikki Haley. This tradition, which has been ongoing for 64 years, drew significant media attention, with more than 10 journalists for every voter. While the township's predictive powers have waned in recent years, the event remains a symbolic start to the primary season, with the moderator emphasizing the importance of voter turnout and the process itself.

via The New York Times|

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"Nikki Haley's Dominance in New Hampshire Primary Raises Questions About Trump's Support"

Nikki Haley wins all six votes in the Dixville Notch primary, marking the start of the 2024 primaries. The small town's tradition of early voting drew global media attention, with the results announced just after midnight. While the outcome is not indicative of the overall election, it provides an early curiosity. The voting took place in a congenial setting due to the Balsams Resort undergoing renovations, and the town's principal owner emphasized the importance of participation in elections.

via NPR|

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"Nikki Haley's Surging Momentum in New Hampshire Primary"

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley swept the midnight vote in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, with all six voters choosing her, while former President Donald Trump failed to earn support. The tiny town's tradition of early voting dates back to 1960, and despite its dwindling population, the midnight voting event continues to draw attention. Town moderator Tom Tillotson emphasized the importance of participating in the democratic process, noting that the results should not be seen as a definitive indicator but rather as an encouragement for more people to vote.

via CNN|

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"Nikki Haley's Dominant Victory in New Hampshire Primary Signals Potential Challenge to Trump"

Nikki Haley wins all six votes in the primary election in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, marking the first-in-the-nation voting tradition. The small town's unique voting tradition, dating back to 1960, drew global attention as reporters and voters gathered for the event. Despite its small sample size, the results are a curiosity and a tradition that provides an early glimpse into the election season.

via The Associated Press|

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"Nikki Haley Dominates Midnight Voting in New Hampshire Primary"

Nikki Haley won all six votes in the New Hampshire primary in Dixville Notch, a tradition dating back to 1960. The small town's first-in-the-nation voting drew global media attention, with the results announced just after midnight. While not indicative of the overall election, the tradition provides an early curiosity. The voting took place in a congenial setting due to renovations at the Balsams Resort, with the principal owner expressing excitement about the 100% voter participation.

via Yahoo News|

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"Midnight Voting in Dixville Notch: What to Know About New Hampshire's Unique Primary"

Dixville Notch, a small town in New Hampshire, holds its primary voting at midnight, a tradition that began in 1960. The town's six registered voters, including four Republicans and two independents, cast their ballots before the votes are counted at midnight, drawing media attention every four years. The tradition, started by Neil Tillotson, has historically seen the town siding with the eventual GOP nominee, but its future is uncertain due to its small population and potential growth.

via CBS News|

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"2024 New Hampshire Primary: Midnight Voting and Voter Sentiments"

The 2024 New Hampshire primary will kick off with midnight voting in Dixville Notch, a tradition that has been ongoing for 64 years. All six registered voters in the small community are expected to cast their ballots, with the results being immediately reported across the country. While two other towns have opted for traditional daytime voting, Dixville Notch's midnight voting process typically takes less than a minute, and the results will be aired live on WMUR-TV.

via WMUR Manchester|

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