If the results of the presidential election in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, is a foreshadow of things to come, hold onto your hats.
Shortly after midnight, the results were in with a 50-50 draw between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, per Mediaite.
The New Hampshire community, with a population of six, has four registered Republicans and two undeclared voters. The tally breakdown was three votes for Trump, three votes for Harris.
CNN called the results at 12:12 a.m., a mere 12 minutes after the polls opened.
The results were tallied and announced in a rooms filled with reporters and residents.
“Donald Trump, three. Kamala Harris, three,” CNN national correspondent Gary Tuchman said.
“We have been talking about how close this race is with the polls in the United States. Some people say it’s 50-50. We can tell you officially, in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, population six, it is 50-50 on the nose,” he added.
CNN anchor Boris Sanchez pointed out just how divided the country is.
“It just underscores, as Gary Tuchman was saying, how divided the nation is and how close this 2024 presidential election is,” Sanchez said. “In poll after poll, in polls of polls, CNN has found this race too close to call and you see it illustrated there. The first results that we’re getting on election day, leading to a tie.”
Dixville Notch has opened its polls at midnight — an announced the winner there — for years.
President Joe Biden swept Dixville Notch with 100% of the vote in 2020.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was the victor there in 2016.
