Photo Essay: The election through DC’s eyes

By Arwen Clemans, Jordan Tovin, Cooper Tyksinski, Colin Wagner and Kaiden J. Yu

November 7, 2024

11/06/24: Tuesday

10:38 a.m.

Voters wait in line outside of a polling station located in West End Library. (Arwen Clemans | Assistant Photo Editor)

3:00 p.m.

People cast their ballots at Allen Chapel AME Church. (Jordan Tovin | Assistant Photo Editor)

5:38 p.m.

A customer sits at the boarded up Peets Coffee on 17th Street outside of the White House. (Kaiden J. Yu | Assistant Photo Editor)

8:14 p.m.

Pro-Palestinian protesters gather outside of the White House at Black Lives Matter Plaza to denounce both presidential candidates. (Colin Wagner | Staff Photographer)

10:10 p.m.

In Mt. Vernon Square, Prost Bar patrons anxiously await election results as the vote is counted. (Kaiden J. Yu | Assistant Photo Editor)

11:17 p.m.

Trump supporters celebrate outside of the White House as his lead continued to grow. (Cooper Tyksinski | Photographer)

11/06/2024: Wednesday

12:27 a.m.

Harris supporters depart from Howard University after the campaign cancelled her election night speech as she trailed in several states. (Jordan Tovin | Assistant Photo Editor)

3:04 a.m.

Members of the GW College Republicans march toward the White House to celebrate Donald Trump’s projected victory. (Jordan Tovin | Assistant Photo Editor)

5:28 p.m.

An audience member cries as Kamala Harris delivers her concession speech at Howard University. (Kaiden J. Yu | Assistant Photo Editor)

5:36 p.m.

Kamala Harris exits the stage and waves to the crowd after delivering her concession speech. (Kaiden J. Yu | Assistant Photo Editor)