Live election updates: Results for key races in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut

Everything to know for voters in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut for Election Day 2024

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Last updated: Thursday, November 7, 2024 6:01PM GMT
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NEW YORK (WABC) -- ABC News has projected that Donald Trump has won the 2024 presidential election and results are continuing to come in for several local key races in the Tri-State area.

Eyewitness News and ABC News will provide live updates, analysis and the results on Channel 7 and wherever you stream ABC 7 New York .

Keep up to date with our full live blog below!

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Nov 06, 2024, 1:01 AM

Live election results

As the polls close across the Tri-State area, live results are starting to trickle in.

Click here for a live look at results.

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Nov 05, 2024, 6:54 PM GMT

President Biden to spend Election Day at White House with no public events

For the better part of 2023 and 2024, President Joe Biden plotted a course to Nov. 5, 2024. As the incumbent, the veteran politician was the presumptive Democratic nominee, clinching enough delegates in March, and locked in a tight race with former President Donald Trump.

President Joe Biden walks toward the Oval Office as he arrives at the White House from Camp David, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, in Washington.
President Joe Biden walks toward the Oval Office as he arrives at the White House from Camp David, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, in Washington.

But instead of spending Election Day preparing for an evening speech, the president's daily schedule is empty beyond his daily briefing by aides: No public events.

The president and first lady Jill Biden will spend election night watching the election results in the White House residence with "long time aides and senior White House staff," according to a White House official.

Nov 05, 2024, 8:25 PM GMT

Nearly 2M votes cast in New York City

Nearly 2 million have voted in New York City, including early voting.

Totals as of 3:00 p.m.

Manhattan - 453,522

Bronx - 238,730

Brooklyn - 600,187

Queens - 470,251

Staten Island - 144,266

Total 1,906,956

* including early voting check-ins

Nov 05, 2024, 1:08 PM GMT

Heightened security at polling sites in New York

The FBI says more than 2,000 threats have been made to election workers nationwide. There are no major threats against voters or election workers in the Tri-State area.

There will be two NYPD officers at every polling location in New York City. Officers have been instructed to remain vigilant and on the lookout for election disruptions or violence.

Outside of the city, each local county board of elections has been coordinating security plans with law enforcement.

Anthony Carlo has more on Election Day security:

No major threats reported at polling locations in the Tri-State area.
Nov 05, 2024, 5:31 PM GMT

Voting begins in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut

Polls have opened across the Tri-State area as Election Day is officially underway on Tuesday. Visit our Voter Guide to find locations in your community.

Polls close at 8:00 p.m. in New Jersey and Connecticut. They are open until 9:00 p.m. in New York.

Phil Taitt reports from Park Slope, Brooklyn.