Trump vs. Harris: A Timeline of the 2025 U.S. Presidential Election
By Costas Pitas
Republican former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, a Democrat, will face each other in the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election. Here is a timeline of events related to the election between now and Inauguration Day next January.
- Oct. 1: Republican VP candidate JD Vance and Democratic rival Tim Walz debate hosted by CBS News.
- Nov. 5: Election Day
- Later in November: Election result may take days to be known, especially with mail-in ballots.
- Nov. 26: Trump due to be sentenced in Manhattan hush money case.
- Dec. 17: Electors meet to select president and VP.
- Dec. 25: Electoral votes must be received.
- Jan. 6: Vice President presides over Electoral College vote count.
Analysis: The 2025 U.S. Presidential Election is set to be a historic event, with Trump and Harris going head to head. Investors should keep a close eye on the outcome as it could have significant implications for financial markets and the economy. Stay tuned for updates on this pivotal event.