Welcome to the News Hour. After a long and contentious election season, today is the last chance for voters to weigh in on races across the country.

That's right. As the polls closed tonight, the counting begins, and the results will roll in.

Lisa Desjardin has this report.

For a third time, former President Trump selected his name on a presidential ballot.

He told reporters in Florida today he felt good.

I ran a great campaign. I think it was maybe the best of the three.

We did great in the first one. We did much better in the second one, but something happened.

And this was the best, I would say this was the

best campaign. He was asked if you would accept the results and had a caveat. If I lose an election,

if it's a fair election, I'd be the first one to acknowledge it. And I think it's, well, so far,

I think it's been fair. I think there's been a lot of court cases.

Both sides are lawyered up.

Trump's running mate, Senator J.D. Vance, stressed unity today after casting his ballot in Ohio.

Fundamentally, what we're trying to do, President Trump and I, is just build the kind of country where our fellow Americans can achieve their dreams,

but that's all of our fellow Americans, regardless of who they vote for.

Vice President Kamala Harris is doing radio interviews today before heading to her alma mater, Howard

University in Washington, D.C., to watch the results trickle in.

The first office I ever ran for was freshman class representative at Howard University.

And to go back tonight to Howard University, my beloved alma mater, and be able to hopefully,

you know, recognize this day for what it is, is really, it's full circle for me.

And her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walls, brought his family to speak with voters in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania at a diner.

I want to say thank you to Pennsylvania, but thank you to folks across this country,

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