After months of campaigning from Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, voters cast their ballots and are now anxiously awaiting poll results. While the final results are still unknown, X users shared their Election Day vibes — and the prevailing emotion seemed to be ... anxiety. From looming dread to jokes about the incessant influx of campaign text messages, here's a look at some viral posts from Nov. 5.
not saying things are tense, but all the characters from Les Miserables are gradually gathering out side my window to sing a song
— Dave Itzkoff (@ditzkoff) November 4, 2024
me, locking in and getting ready for unprecedented levels of screen time over the next 48 hours pic.twitter.com/HO8vwkSSUs
— Chris Murphy (@christress) November 5, 2024
Mood pic.twitter.com/lt5IYYiuLc
— No Context E.T. (@ET_nocontext) November 5, 2024
After this very serious election let’s do one goofy one
— Samantha Ruddy (@samlymatters) November 4, 2024
Me texting Kamala back on Wednesday: “OMG sorry JUST saw these. Do you still need thirty dollars?”
— Robby Slowik (@RobbySlowik) November 4, 2024
Just left the polling place and they’re…clapping? They’re saying I was the best voter and I was so easy to work with and listened to the instructions so well and I made all the correct choices and no ones ever done it as well as me before. The poll worker lady is crying
— math teacher bf (@math_teacher_bf) November 5, 2024
if you’re IN line to vote, STAY IN LINE, and if you’re ON line to vote you’re from New York City baby best city in the world
— Ben Rosen (@ben_rosen) November 5, 2024
Anyone else have a vague sense of excitement mostly mixed with dread? Like you’re waiting for Santa but he might burn down your house?
— Alanna Burke (@aburke626) November 5, 2024