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Donald Trump speaks at Rocky Mount rally – ABC11 Raleigh-Durham

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Last updated: Thursday, 31 October 2024, 2:03 AM GMT

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Your vote Your vote 2024They say every vote counts, and nowhere is that more true than in Nash County.

RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) — It’s no secret that North Carolina is one of several key battleground states. That’s not lost on the presidential candidates, who along with their surrogates have been a constant presence in the state for months leading up to the 2024 general election.

Democrats believe they can flip North Carolina for the first time since 2008. Republicans are on the verge of handing the state over to Trump once again.

In the updates below, you’ll find the latest information on when the major party candidates plan to campaign in the state in these final few weeks leading up to November 5, Election Day. You’ll also find other relevant updates, quick hits and links for state and local races.

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Here’s how the news unfolds.

30 October 2024, 17:30 GMT

Donald Trump speaks at the Rocky Mount rally

Donald Trump’s Rocky Mount campaign rally has begun.

The former president began speaking shortly before 1:30 p.m

Trump spoke in Pennsylvania last night.

North Carolina is a battleground state in this election, and the voting is as tight as it could be heading into Election Day.

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30 Oct 2024 17:25 GMT

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks in Raleigh

Vice President Kamala Harris landed at Raleigh-Durham International Airport for her campaign rally at Coastal Credit Union Music Park.

This is the first of three stops for the Democratic nominee.

Harris spoke shortly after 1 p.m

She will also head to Pennsylvania and Wisconsin later today.

Early voting in NC ends on November 2nd.

RELATED: Your Vote Your Vote Voter’s Guide 2024

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30 Oct 2024 19:55 GMT

Vance will hold a rally in Johnston County on Friday

Ohio Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, will hold a rally in Selma on Friday.

Vance is expected to address rising consumer prices, inflation and illegal immigration.

The event will be held at 95 Farm, 215 Batten Road.

Doors open at 3:00 p.m. Rally starts at 5:00 p.m

Those wishing to attend can click here for tickets.

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Oct 30, 2024 12:27 PM GMT

Presidential candidates also in North Carolina as Election Day nears

Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will visit NC today.

Harris will be landing at RDU before her rally takes place at Coastal Credit Union Music Park later today.

She campaigned in three battleground states a day after delivering what her campaign billed as her closing argument in a speech yesterday in Washington, D.C.

The vice president will deliver remarks in North Carolina in the early afternoon before traveling to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and Madison, Wisconsin for speeches.

Her visit comes on the same day that former President Donald Trump is also holding a rally in Rocky Mount at the Rocky Mount Events Center.

Trump departs from a rally in the swing state of Pennsylvania.

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