The six residents of Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, have made their votes for president of the United States known. And it turns out they are just as hopelessly divided as the rest of the country. The tally, announced per tradition just after midnight on Election Day, came in at three votes for Kamala Harris and three votes for Donald Trump —a 50-50 tie.
The group of six voters, made up of four registered Republicans and two independents, all voted for Nikki Haley in the primary. In 2020, Joe Biden received five voters to Trump’s zero and in 2016, Hillary Clinton beat Trump four to two (with Gary Johnson and Mitt Romney each getting one vote). The last time the tiny township–which was memorably fictionalized as “Hartsfield’s Landing” on an episode of The West Wing– tied was in 2012 when Barack Obama and Romney each got five votes.
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania—At Kamala Harris’ final campaign rally, Oprah Winfrey had a dire warning for Americans thinking of sitting out the 2024 election. “If we don’t show up tomorrow, it is entirely possible that we will not have the opportunity to ever cast a ballot again,” she said. The famed talk show host had already been talking about how urgent voting was on Sunday, she said, when a woman she met while hiking told her she was planning to sit out this election.
“I know she was immediately sorry she told me that, ‘cause I would not let up,” she said. Oprah, who wore a “Yes She Can” shirt, was finishing off a.
