Decision 2024

Pennsylvania once again played a huge role in the election after Donald Trump’s victory in the critical swing state led to him winning the presidency.

Trump connected with voters on his promise to fix the economy and to be different from the current administration. That was enough to overcome the abortion issue, a weakness of his and a strength of Harris’.

A postal worker and her friend were arrested Wednesday in connection with the forging of stolen mail ballots in an alleged attempt to test the security of Colorado’s voting system, according to court documents.

Here are some facts you should know about Inauguration Day.

President-elect Donald Trump had major gains with the Latino community in the 2024 presidential election. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle has reactions from Latinos in the Philadelphia-area. 

Younger voters had a huge impact on the presidential election. NBC10’s Frances Wang spoke with Temple University students who reacted to Donald Trump’s victory.

Though stories of long lines and extended wait times to vote popped up on election night throughout the Philadelphia area, overall fewer voters in the region turned out to vote on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, than the 2020 presidential election.

Hours after Donald Trump’s victory winning Pennsylvania and the White House, Philadelphia Democratic Chair and former congressman Bob Brady slammed Kamala Harris’ campaign, claiming their lack of communication with him and his organization contributed to her loss.

The results from the election are leaving all of us feeling a wide range emotions from joy to sadness. NBC10’s Karen Hua talked with a therapist about how to process what you’re feeling. 

While some voters are disappointed that Vice President Kamala Harris didn’t win the presidency, it was a historic night for other Democrats in the state of Delaware. NBC10’s Tim Furlong has more on the results. 

Homeland Security officials reiterated that they have not yet seen an increase in the number of migrants heading to the United States.

Senator Bob Casey faced one of his most difficult reelection campaigns as Dave McCormick holds the lead to represent Pennsylvania in the Senate. NBC10’s Brian Sheehan reports on where the race stands. 

Hours after Donald Trump’s victory, Philadelphia Democratic Chair and former congressman Bob Brady slammed Kamala Harris’ campaign, claiming their lack of communication with him and his organization contributed to her losing Pennsylvania and ultimately the presidential election. Brady spoke with NBC10’s Laruen Mayk who also received a response from a spokesperson for the Harris campaign.

Bucks County went blue in the last two presidential elections, including the 2016 race when Donald Trump faced off against Hillary Clinton. But this year, the county flipped to red. NBC10’s Deanna Durante talked to voters about what sparked the change.

Donald Trump’s federal criminal cases likely will be dismissed now that he has been elected president, while his state criminal cases could at the least be frozen until after he leaves office.

Although fewer women ran for Congress this year, female candidates notched historic wins across the U.S.

Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a concession speech on Wednesday.

The high-stakes fight for the House is still unsettled. Speaker Mike Johnson and his allies projecting confidence that a Trump-led GOP will win a trifecta in Washington.

The mayor of Sevnica, Melania Trump’s hometown in central Slovenia, as well as the manager of a local sweets shop, comment on her husband Donald Trump’s victory.

This year’s elections featured many firsts, from a transgender woman elected to Congress to new milestones for Hispanic lawmakers.