Where to watch live coverage of election day 2024: Channels, show info

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Election Day is here as voters head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 5 to cast their ballots in the race for the White House, which features former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris among many other state and local races.

You can check out USA TODAY’s voter guide or visit Vote.gov and USA.gov for more information about voting and voter registration, which in some states is open through Election Day.

If you plan to watch election coverage on TV after you vote, here’s what you need to know about Election Day broadcast options offered by several national news outlets.

USA TODAY election coverage live stream

USA TODAY will begin a live stream of its election coverage at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday USA TODAY YouTube page.

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How to watch election coverage on TV

  • NBC: NBC News anchors will offer 24 consecutive hours of live coverage to viewers on their local NBC stations for the first time ever, beginning at 5 p.m. ET on Election Day, according to the network. NBC News NOW will offer live programming for more than 40 hours, beginning at 7 ET Tuesday and continues late into Wednesday evening.
  • CNBC: From 7 ET on Election Day, Carl Quintanilla will anchor “Your Money, Your Vote” from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and will be joined by other CNBC journalists, including Jim Cramer and Sara Eisen, to “interview the experts who guide the audience into economy after the election,” the network announced last week. Scott Wapner will also host a panel of traders debating trading ideas in real time and interviewing some “big names” in private equity, the bond market and real estate.
  • CNN: From 16 ET on Election Day, “Election Night America” ​​will be anchored by Jake Tapper and Anderson Cooper, who the network says will be joined by Dana Bash, Erin Burnett, Audie Cornish and Chris Wallace with John King at the “Magic Wall” breaking down election results for the audience , as ballots are counted across the country.
  • Fox News: From 6 p.m. ET on Election Day, Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum will co-anchor “FOX News Democracy 2024” as election results begin to come in, the network announced. “America’s Newsroom” co-anchor Bill Hemmer will hold the “Bill: board, providing viewers with “county-by-county and state-by-state election data throughout the evening,” the network said.
  • NewsNation: On Election Day, Newsnation will present “NewsNation Decision Desk 2024,” co-anchored by Chris Cuomo, Elizabeth Vargas and Leland Vittert from 18.00 to 1 a.m. ET, the network announced. The CW Network will provide a simulcast of NewsNation’s election night coverage from 20.00 to 12:00 PM ET.
  • ABC News: From 7 p.m. ET on Election Day, “World News Tonight” anchor and managing editor David Muir will lead the network’s coverage, ABC News said in a news release. Muir is joined by Linsey Davis, Martha Raddatz, Jonathan Karl and Mary Bruce, among others.
  • CBS News: Primetime election coverage on CBS and CBS News 24/7 begins at 7 p.m. ET on Election Day, anchored by Norah O’Donnell from CBS News’ election headquarters in New York City, according to the network. O’Donnell is joined at the anchor desk by Margaret Brennan, John Dickerson, Gayle King, Cecilia Vega, Robert Costa and Ed O’Keefe.
  • MSNBC: From ET on Election Day, Rachel Maddow will lead MSNBC’s special primetime election coverage live from MSNBC headquarters in New York City, the network announced. Maddow will be joined by Nicolle Wallace, Ari Melber, Joy Reid, Chris Hayes, Alex Wagner, Lawrence O’Donnell, Stephanie Rhule and Jen Psaki, according to the network, and Steve Kornacki will be at the “Big Board” breaking down recent stat-for- state results.

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Gabe Hauari is a national trending news reporter at USA TODAY. You can follow him on X @GabeHauari or email him at [email protected].