Us election new hampshire begins voting
Exciting news! New Hampshire, the first primary state in the US presidential election process, has begun voting!
As of 8:00 AM EST, polls have opened across the Granite State, allowing eligible voters to cast their ballots in the Democratic and Republican primaries. This marks the start of the 2024 presidential election cycle, with voters in New Hampshire having the opportunity to shape the direction of the campaigns.
Here are some key facts to keep in mind:
- Democratic Primary: The Democratic primary features a crowded field of 11 candidates, including front-runners like Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren.
- Republican Primary: The Republican primary has a smaller field of 5 candidates, including Donald Trump, who is seeking re-election, as well as challengers like Bill Weld and Mark Sanford.
- Voting Process: New Hampshire uses a traditional primary system, where voters cast their ballots in person at polling stations or by absentee ballot.
- Delegate Allocation: The New Hampshire primary awards 24 delegates to the Democratic National Convention and 16 delegates to the Republican National Convention, with more delegates at stake in the general election.
- Polling Hours: Polls are open from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST, with some towns having slightly different hours.
Stay tuned for updates on the results as they come in!