2024 election

Elon Musk‘s political posts on X have garnered 17.1 billion views since he endorsed former President Donald Trump in July, more than double the reach of all U.S. political campaign advertisements on the platform combined, according to a new study by the Center for Countering Digital Hate....

Editor's Note: The headline has been updated to correct a spelling error. A Pennsylvania judge has given the go-ahead for the $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes, hosted by Elon Musk‘s political action committee, to continue until the presidential election on Tuesday. What Happened: Common...

Donald Trump, in a recent post on X, claimed to be building the largest coalition in American political history, attracting record-breaking numbers of Arab and Muslim voters in Michigan. He warned of potential war in the Middle East under Kamala Harris. What Happened: On Monday, Trump shared his...

Jim Messina, who previously managed President Barack Obama’s campaign, has voiced concern over the preliminary voting numbers for Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign. This concern stems from a noticeable increase in early Republican votes. What Happened: Messina, while appearing on...

The head-to-head race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris grew even closer in the last Morning Consult poll ahead of the 2024 presidential election. What Happened: Harris maintains a lead over Trump in many election polls as Election Day nears, but her odds in...

Rapper Eminem is among the celebrities who have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president in the 2024 election. Benzinga recently asked its readers how influential Eminem's endorsement was and how it compares to billionaire Warren Buffett. What Happened: Eminem has been critical of Donald...

Election polls, prediction markets, sportsbook betting odds and past election results are all items used to predict the winner of the 2024 presidential election. Could following a local Ohio bakery and cookies featuring the likenesses of Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris be a better...

Donald Trump has regained his advantage over Kamala Harris in online prediction markets on the final day before the election, but FiveThirtyEight and Nate Silver aren’t so sure. What Happened: Harris moved ahead of Trump on the Kalshi betting market over the weekend, but as of Monday...

A new 2024 election poll reinforces months of research, showing a tight race expected between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on Election Day. Here's a look at the latest. What Happened: Tuesday's Election Day and the pending results in the following days or weeks could determine whether election...

Sportsbook DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) doesn't offer legalized betting on U.S. elections yet, but is offering a $10,000 prediction contest to U.S. users ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Here's a look at the questions and payouts. With the following all having the multiple choice options of...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. analysts indicate that the fate of the U.S. dollar could swing dramatically depending on the outcome of the upcoming presidential elections. A Donald Trump victory with Republicans gaining full control of Congress could drive the dollar up by as much as 7.3%, while a...

Todd Gordon joined Benzinga’s PreMarket Prep on Monday morning to discuss the possible aftermath of Tuesday’s U.S. presidential election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Main Takeaways: Gordon foresees a possible sell-off in the immediate aftermath of Tuesday’s election,...

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) recently launched 2024 election contracts and in one week the company passed an impressive milestone as Election Day (Nov. 5) nears. What Happened: Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev shared on X that the company passed 100 million contracts traded in less than a week since...

Each trading day features hundreds of headlines and press releases on Benzinga Pro, a source for traders to see the latest news on the overall market and individual tickers. Here is a look at the most-searched stocks on Benzinga Pro for October 2024. Current prices and year-to-date performance are...

Professional politics trader ‘Domer’ on Sunday announced that he is accumulating a position on Vice President Kamala Harris to win the election. What Happened: Domer’s investment thesis, which led him betting over $500,000 on Kamala Harris to win the presidency, the popular vote...