Presidential Candidates
Donald Trump (Republican Party)Running Mate: JD Vance
Background: Former President Donald Trump aimed to reclaim the White House, becoming only the second president in U.S. history to win two non-consecutive terms. Despite facing multiple legal challenges and controversies, Trump maintained a strong base of support.
Kamala Harris (Democratic Party)
Background: Former President Donald Trump aimed to reclaim the White House, becoming only the second president in U.S. history to win two non-consecutive terms. Despite facing multiple legal challenges and controversies, Trump maintained a strong base of support.
Kamala Harris (Democratic Party)
Running Mate: Tim Walz
Background: Vice President Kamala Harris, endorsed by President Joe Biden after he withdrew from the race, sought to become the first Black woman and first Asian American president. Harris’s campaign focused on continuing and expanding many of Biden’s policies.
Jill Stein (Green Party)
Background: Vice President Kamala Harris, endorsed by President Joe Biden after he withdrew from the race, sought to become the first Black woman and first Asian American president. Harris’s campaign focused on continuing and expanding many of Biden’s policies.
Jill Stein (Green Party)
Running Mate: Various running mates
Background: Jill Stein, the Green Party nominee, focused on environmental issues and social justice, continuing her advocacy from previous election cycles.
Chase Oliver (Libertarian Party)
Background: Jill Stein, the Green Party nominee, focused on environmental issues and social justice, continuing her advocacy from previous election cycles.
Chase Oliver (Libertarian Party)
Running Mate: Mike ter Maat
Background: Chase Oliver, a candidate known for his libertarian views, emphasized individual freedoms and limited government intervention.
Background: Chase Oliver, a candidate known for his libertarian views, emphasized individual freedoms and limited government intervention.
Election Results
Donald Trump emerged victorious in the 2024 presidential election, securing a total of 292 electoral votes compared to Kamala Harris’s 224 electoral votes. The popular vote also reflected a close race, with Trump receiving 51.0% of the vote and Harris garnering 47.6%.Campaign Agendas
Donald Trump’s Agenda:
Government Overhaul: Trump promised significant changes to federal government structures, aiming to reduce bureaucracy and increase efficiency.
Social Safety Nets: He proposed cuts to social safety net programs, arguing for a more self-reliant citizenry.
Retribution Against Opponents: Trump vowed to pursue legal actions against political adversaries, including appointing a special prosecutor to investigate the Biden family.
Social Safety Nets: He proposed cuts to social safety net programs, arguing for a more self-reliant citizenry.
Retribution Against Opponents: Trump vowed to pursue legal actions against political adversaries, including appointing a special prosecutor to investigate the Biden family.
Kamala Harris’s Agenda:
Economic Support: Harris focused on providing tax credits to middle-class and lower-income families, aiming to reduce economic inequality.
Healthcare: She advocated for lowering drug costs and eliminating so-called junk fees, though she moved away from her previous support for a single-payer health insurance system.
Environmental Policies: Harris emphasized the need for sustainable energy solutions and continued efforts to combat climate change.
Healthcare: She advocated for lowering drug costs and eliminating so-called junk fees, though she moved away from her previous support for a single-payer health insurance system.
Environmental Policies: Harris emphasized the need for sustainable energy solutions and continued efforts to combat climate change.
Jill Stein’s Agenda:
Environmental Justice: Stein’s campaign centered on aggressive climate action, including transitioning to renewable energy sources and addressing environmental racism.
Social Equity: She advocated for comprehensive social reforms, including universal healthcare and free higher education.
Social Equity: She advocated for comprehensive social reforms, including universal healthcare and free higher education.
Chase Oliver’s Agenda:
Individual Liberties: Oliver’s platform focused on protecting personal freedoms, reducing government surveillance, and promoting free-market principles.
Criminal Justice Reform: He called for significant changes to the criminal justice system, including ending the war on drugs and reducing incarceration rates.
The 2024 election highlighted the deep political divisions in the United States, with each candidate presenting distinct visions for the country’s future. As Donald Trump prepares to take office once again, the nation watches closely to see how his policies will unfold and impact the American landscape.
Criminal Justice Reform: He called for significant changes to the criminal justice system, including ending the war on drugs and reducing incarceration rates.
The 2024 election highlighted the deep political divisions in the United States, with each candidate presenting distinct visions for the country’s future. As Donald Trump prepares to take office once again, the nation watches closely to see how his policies will unfold and impact the American landscape.