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Dixville Notch Ties Vote with Trump and Harris in Early Election Tradition

In a symbolic tie, Trump and Harris each received three votes in Dixville Notch, reflecting a closely contested national election ahead.

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Updated: Nov 5th, 2024, 11:38 AM ET

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In Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris each received three votes in the first Presidential voting of the day, marking a significant tradition that dates back to 1960. The split vote among the township's six residents, which included four Republicans and two undeclared voters, highlights the closely contested nature of the current election as polling data shows both candidates are nearly tied nationwide and in New Hampshire as well. This early voting moment, completed within 15 minutes of polls opening at midnight, continues the town's long-standing role in U.S. election history.

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