PHOTOS: 2024 Election Day across the US

Votes are being counted across the nation after voters made their choice in a highly watched race between former President Donald Trump and current vice president Kamala Harris for the nation’s next president.

Tuesday’s election also determines which party controls the House and Senate after months long, hotly-contested campaigns in states like Maryland and Virginia.


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See Election Day photos from the D.C. region here and across the nation below.

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Ohio Republican Senate candidate Bernie Moreno during a watch party on election night, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Westlake, Ohio, with his wife Bridget. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
A voter colors the state of Illinois blue during an election night watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Kareem Elgazzar)
A young girl holds a "Black Voters for Harris-Walz" sign outside of Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris' election night watch party at Howard University, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
Supporters of Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris attend an election night campaign watch party Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, on the campus of Howard University in Washington.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Voters wait in line to cast their ballots at Scranton High School in Scranton, Pa., on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Voters cast their ballots at the Bronx County Supreme Court in New York on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

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