Overview of the timeline of the US election results:

Voting Day: In early November each year, American voters vote on this day to select electors from each state. For 2024, voting day is set for November 5.

Waiting for the electors to vote: After the voting is over, you need to wait for the electors of each state to officially decide on the presidential and vice presidential candidates based on the voters' voting results.

Electoral College voting day: Usually about a month after voting day, the Electoral College will vote in mid-December. The estimated date for the Electoral College vote in 2024 is December 16 (the specific date may be adjusted).

Results are announced: Shortly after the Electoral College vote is completed, the final presidential and vice presidential candidates will be officially announced. This moment marks the announcement of the election results.

Inauguration ceremony: The president-elect will be sworn in on January 20 of the following year, starting a new government, which also means the official end of the election.