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It might be a long night: Here are some stories to read as we wait for election results
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Date:2025-04-18 07:48:34
If you're one of the millions of people who have already cast your ballot this Election Day, be prepared for a lot of "hurry up and wait" as we anticipate results reporting after polls close tonight. It's likely going to be some time before we know who our next president will be.While we all wait for the results to come in, don't be ashamed to relax and decompress with entertainment, long reads and activities.
A hint of relaxation on Election Day
- Here are some games and activities to keep your family members of all ages occupied and engaged.
- A guide: How to talk to your kids about our presidential election process
- These yard signs are campaigning to make America laugh again
- Meet the canine companions of JD Vance and Tim Walz
- Will we see Kamala Harris added or Trump refocused at Disney World’s Hall of Presidents?
- 'Melt away' your Election Day stress: Puppy-cuddling events at hotels across the US
- Viral candidate impersonators on social media weigh in on election comedy
- Check out these creative 'I Voted' stickers from across the country
If you want to escape it all
- We know the election can be exhausting, take a break with these silly, happy shows
- Ready for a vacation? Here are some November travel deals to help you escape
- From the Bluesmobile to K.I.T.T., this Delaware man re-creates classic TV and movie cars
- Relive Taylor Swift's final U.S. Eras Tour show in Indianapolis
- When does Spotify Wrapped 2024 come out? Here's when to start looking
- It's cozy gaming season! Here are some video game updates you might have missed
Ways for the foodies to stay relaxed
- Make these recipes and snacks for your Election watch party
- These are the best bars in America. See if any near you made the list
- Check out Southern Kitchen's one-stop shop for all your Thanksgiving recipes and needs
- If you're already planning your Thanksgiving meal, here are some tips on how you can cut back on food waste
Distractions for the sports fans
- What's next for the World Series champ Los Angeles Dodgers? Looking ahead to 2025 season as team seeks repeat title
- Will she or won't she? Caitlin Clark remains coy about playing in Unrivaled this offseason
- NFL trade deadline grades: Breaking down which team won each notable deal
- Does Tennessee use fake crowd noise at Neyland Stadium? He stood by speakers to find out
- Feel good moment: Former athlete finds love 10 years after a traumatic brain injury
And for those who really can't get enough politics
- Your guide to the most interesting — and consequential — races in all 50 states
- Counting votes is now a dangerous job: how it feels for frontline, swing-state workers
- 7 Counties in 7 Days: A cross-country road trip to 7 key places in the battle for president
- You might've noticed it, too: Americans say they're spending less, delaying big purchases until after election
- Win or lose, Trump has transformed the GOP and American politics
- Surge of female voters may make the difference for Kamala Harris' chances
- What is New Hampshire midnight voting? The history of one town's quirky tradition
- 'It's not a monolith': Why no political party can claim the 'Hispanic vote' in Texas
- Don't be fooled on Election Day: 6 false voting claims to look out for
And one more thing: If you want someone to chat about the election with, we invite you to join Your Vote, USA TODAY's elections texting group, which puts the latest elections news and insights. Your texts are seen and answered by real humans, with host Sam Woodward sharing original reporting from our newsroom directly. We take a lot of pride in being the first to break elections news for our texters, so that you can be the first to share big news with your friends. Here's how you can sign up.
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