2024 United States presidential election: Difference between revisions

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== Background ==
== Background ==
{{further|w:United States presidential election#Procedure}}
{{further|w:United States presidential election#Procedure}}
[[File:Absentee Ballot, 2024.jpg|thumb|A general election absentee ballot from [[Fairfax County, Virginia]], listing the presidential and vice presidential candidates]]
[[File:Absentee Ballot, 2024.jpg|thumb|A general election absentee ballot from [[W:Fairfax County, Virginia|Fairfax County, Virginia]], listing the presidential and vice presidential candidates]]
[[File:Joe Biden presidential portrait.jpg|thumb|upright|The [[w:incumbent|incumbent]] in 2024, [[w:Joe Biden|Joe Biden]]. His term expired at noon on January 20, 2025.]]
[[File:Joe Biden presidential portrait.jpg|thumb|upright|The [[w:incumbent|incumbent]] in 2024, [[w:Joe Biden|Joe Biden]]. His term expired at noon on January 20, 2025.]]


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Trump was the first president in U.S. history to be [[w:Efforts to impeach Donald Trump|impeached twice]], and the first to seek re-election following impeachment. As he was acquitted by the Senate in both cases, he remained eligible to run in 2024.
Trump was the first president in U.S. history to be [[w:Efforts to impeach Donald Trump|impeached twice]], and the first to seek re-election following impeachment. As he was acquitted by the Senate in both cases, he remained eligible to run in 2024.
[[File:USA electoral votes 2024 hex cartogram.svg|thumb|Hexagonal [[cartogram]] of the number of electoral college votes. States with opposite outcomes from [[w:2020 United States presidential election|2020]] are [[w:hatching|hatched]].]]


=== Election interference ===
=== Election interference ===