The top stories have revolved around how Trump wooed Latino voters, Black voters and young male voters. CNN’s exit polling, for example, found the former president managed to cut into Democrats’ support among male Latino voters, winning 54 percent of their support, up from 36 percent four years ago.

Across branches and levels of government, Tuesday's election results included firsts for gender, race and age of winning candidates. The big picture: Voters backed a White House ticket slated to include the oldest president and one of the youngest vice presidents,

The 2024 US election produced numerous historic moments, including Donald Trump becoming the first convicted president to win non-consecutive terms, as well as new congressional records.