election day

Follow our coverage for the latest updates after NBC News projected Joe Biden will be the next president of the United States: This evening, the kid from Scranton took center stage. Joe Biden, a former city council member, U.S. Senator and vice president, addressed the people of the United States as president-elect. “Folks, the people of this nation have...

Former Vice President Joe Biden won the state of Pennsylvania Saturday, according to NBC News projection, putting him over the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency.

New Jersey, Arizona, Montana and South Dakota voted on Election Day to authorize the use of recreational marijuana, while Mississippi made medicinal use legal. Ryan Vandrey, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Johns Hopkins University, breaks down the ripple effect of this green wave.

The U.S. stock market has rallied since Election Day, despite the angst in our country over the ongoing vote count. Tom Essaye, the founder of Sevens Report Research, explains why the U.S. stock market is reacting so positively to the presidential election and what it means for the future.

The day after the election had just as much drama as Election Day itself, especially for those that follow social media. Scott Budman reports.

Proposition 22, regarding the plight of app-based drivers, not only is one of the most expensive ballot fights in state’s history but it also has gained national attention because of the precedent it could set. Cierra Johnson reports.

Regional Medical Center in San Jose has extra staff on call on Election Day as they expect cardiac arrest cases to rise due to stress.

The California polls are closed, and votes were still being tabulated Wednesday in the Bay Area and across the U.S.

California voters turned out in record numbers, thanks to early voting, boosting both sides of the presidential race. Kris Sanchez reports.

Polls closed Tuesday night and Bay Area voters continued to make their voices heard. We have team coverage with the latest on the presidential and local elections.

Voters aren’t the only ones headed to the polls today. Poll watchers are also out in force across the nation, including the South Bay. Damian Trujllo reports from Mexican Heritage Plaza in San Jose.

A South Bay hospital is adding extra staff today because it’s concerned about the fallout from election-related stress.

Democracy is in action as Election Day comes to a close. We’re tracking the latest updates on local, state and national races.

A record amount of people voted early in this election, but many others waited until Election Day to do so. NBC Bay Area’s Jodi Hernandez reports from Richmond.

As polls open across the country, President Donald Trump has a planned stop in Virginia before heading back the White House. Joe Biden is scheduled to visit Pennsylvania before returning to Delaware.

Did you know you can still register to vote on Election Day? Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know.

California polls for in-person voting opened this morning. Though online registration is no longer available, people can still vote on Election Day.

There’s not going to be a whole lot of window shopping this week. Stores across the Bay Area are boarding up ahead of any post-election unrest.

The waiting is over. California polls are now open for in-person voting. Cierra Johnson reports.

For countries around the planet, the presidency of Donald Trump in its first term has been, it is safe to say, a singular experience to watch