Voters lined up and cast their ballots at polling places across the country as Election Day voting got underway.

For more than 170 years, United States voters have flocked to the polls on the first Tuesday in November to cast their ballots. The first federal Election Day in the United States was held in 1845.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump each need at least 270 electoral votes to win the presidency. Follow here for 2024 presidential election updates, results, analysis and more.

Election Day 2024 is here. Whether you've already voted, plan to drop your ballot in the mail, or simply have postal business to take care of, you may be wondering if the post office is open on Election Day this year. You also may also be curious if there will be mail delivery on Nov. 5.

Election Day is here. The final votes in the 2024 presidential election will be cast over the next several hours. It is not a federal holiday, however. Only five states, including New York, recognize Election Day as a public state holiday and mandate employers allow employees paid time off to vote.

Voters can participate by getting a ballot postmarked Tuesday, dropping it into an official drop box or visiting a voting center. Here’s more information about the contests, issues and deadlines.

The forecast in some states on Election Day is…rain. The all-important battleground states of Michigan and Wisconsin are both expected to be pelted with warm-weather thunderstorms Tuesday, one of those unpredictable Election Day variables that could dampen turnout,

One of the top races to watch today is the Indiana governor's race, where voters will choose who will replace term-limited Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb. Republican U.S. Sen. Mike Braun faces Democrat Jennifer McCormick and Libertarian Donald Rainwater in what has become an increasingly competitive race in the last month.

From the polling place to the courtroom, ABC News tracks the latest election security developments as experts warn about the spread of misinformation and disinformation from within the U.S. and abroad.

It's Election Day 2024 in New Jersey! Get live updates as voters head to the polls to vote for president, U.S. Senate, school boards and more.

Will the Akron school levy pass? Will Emilia Sykes hold onto her congressional seat? Will Americans elect Kamala Harris or Donald Trump?