Dixville Notch, NH vote outcomes are in – and level to a really lengthy day

Voters in Dixville Notch, NH solid their votes proper after midnight on Tuesday, a long-held custom within the tiny city. The method that doesn’t take too lengthy, seeing as there are simply six registered voters—and this 12 months, it was a lifeless warmth between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Three folks voted for every candidate, a considerably becoming end result given how tight this 12 months’s election has been.

The outcomes did, nevertheless, point out Republican voters could possibly be crossing celebration strains to vote for Harris. Within the New Hampshire governor’s race, 5 of the six votes went to Republican Kelly Ayotte. (The city consists of 4 registered Republicans and two registered undeclared voters.)

Early outcomes from Dixville Notch have been an Election Day custom for nearly 65 years, beginning with the 1936 common election.

Your entire course of takes simply 10 to fifteen minutes and there are virtually all the time extra reporters than residents readily available. The voting takes place at midnight. First, officers play the Nationwide Anthem, then the voters stroll one-by-one to the city’s singular voting sales space.

Outcomes are counted by hand and browse out loud, with the totals tallied on a white board.

Usually, two different small New Hampshire cities—Millsfield and Hart’s Location—have additionally voted at midnight, however this 12 months they selected to carry voting at extra conventional hours.

Dixville Notch voted unanimously for Joe Biden in 2020 and leaned 4-3 for Hillary Clinton in 2016.