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Election Night 2024 Coverage Draws 42.3 Million Viewers, Down Over 25% From 2020
Approximately 42.3 million viewers tuned in to primetime coverage of the 2024 U.S. Presidential election on Tuesday night, according to Nielsen data.
Approximately 42.3 million viewers tuned in to primetime coverage of the 2024 U.S. Presidential election on Tuesday night, according to Nielsen data. A number of factors no doubt contributed to that decline, including the fact that people were still largely under lockdowns due to COVID during the 2020 election. While it was largely expected that results from the election might take multiple days to be fully tabulated, former U.S. President Donald Trump was declared the winner in the early hours of Wednesday morning, winning multiple battleground states to clinch the 270 electoral votes needed to defeat his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris.
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