julian glover, abc seven news. >> and julian, from what we hear in the background, they sound great and ready. thank you so much. we're looking forward to it. and we'll have more from julian and all of our reporters tonight on our election streaming special coming up at 8:00, and stay right here at 4:00 for complete national and local coverage of election 2024. and our election coverage continues next. the long lines across the country, especially in those battleground states as people wait to cast their vote. >> i'm alison kosik in new york. as millions of americans descend on polling locations across the country, how election officials and law enforcement have prepared for the day that's coming up. >> i'm spencer christian with a look at our red flag warning for high fire danger and the accuweather seven day forecast in is almost over. while more than 83 million people voted early, there was still a big turnout today at the polls, with only a few reports of problems, including long lines and a few technical issues. but the key is those battleground states and reporter josh einiger, fr

abc seven news anchor julian glover is in washington with harris's message to her supporters. and really, julian, the country. >> hey there ama. you know, this was not the speech that vice president kamala harris wanted to deliver, but it was the one that she had to. it was a relatively short message, only about 11 minutes in total, and it was filled with messages of moving the country forward, of unifying the nation and her belief in a peaceful transfer of power, a message that her supporters that packed the yard here are holding on to. at a message that the nation needs to hear. tonight, vice president kamala harris walked out to a supportive yet solemn crowd at her ama mater, howard university. >> addressing the nation the outcome of this election is not what we wanted. not what we fought for. not what we voted for. >> in front of a crowd of thousands and to millions of her supporters watching at home, she called for unity and a peaceful transfer of power. now, i know folks are feeling and experiencing a range of emotions right now. >> i get it. but we must the results of th

i'm julianne glover, abc seven news. >> all right, julian, thank you so much. and live results coverage begins at 4 p.m. tomorrow here on abc seven. that will be live from abc news with coverage of all of the national races. our local coverage starts at 8 p.m. when the polls close. that will be streaming live on abc seven bay area. watch that on your phone, tablet, computer or smart tv. >> santa clara county is expecting voters to turn out in massive numbers this year. so far, more than 431,000 ballots have already been turned in. in santa clara county alone, that's about 41%. >> it's a very long process of checking signatures, opening, flattening, running them through the machines. our ballot counters have already started. we've already counted, i think, over three 300,000. so as soon as those 8:00 hits tomorrow night, we'll issue our first results. >> the registrar of voters predicts that 8-80 may be up to 85% of eligible voters will cast ballots in this election. all right. to the east bay now. big turnout today in contra costa county. voters at walnut creek

and abc seven news anchor julian glover is reporting from our nation's capital tonight, looking at thea friendships at the heart of the harris campaign. julian, good evening. >> hey there. good evening. dan, we're actually hearing from the harris campaign tonight. they're expressing some renewed optimism. they say that they believe that vice president kamala harris could win all seven swing states. i've also been speaking to, as you mentioned, two of her lifelong friends, stacey and carol. they, too, believe that vice president kamala harris could win big tomorrow night, but they're not leaving it to chance. they're doing everything they can to make it happen. >> this is from 2019, when she came out and ran for president and this is vintage. this is vintage. and she came out as kamala harris for the people. and that truly is who she is. >> stacey johnson and carol porter have known the vice president since grade school. they've been in harris's corner for every election of her life, including the biggest one, doing everything they can to get out the vote. >> we've all been so supportiv

for now, reporting live here in washington, i'm julian glover, abc seven news. >> julian, can you givefor you know, the security there, but also, you know, she's going to be there and also all the other kamala supporters. what that's all going to look like? >> as you can imagine, security is understandably very tight. any time that you have a sitting vice president, any time that you have a presidential candidate that will be amongst folks in this open space, which the yard is, it's a communal space in the middle of several buildings on campus where kids come to hang out between classes. they host concerts for homecoming. so these barriers have been placed all around the howard university campus to make sure that anyone who's not supposed to be inside of this protected area is not. obviously, security top of mind. after those two attempts on former president donald trump's life. so we'll have to see. there's lots of excitement here on campus. and many of the students who've been walking to and fro tell us they cannot wait to see those election night results rolling. >> what a what an e

and abc seven news anchor julian glover is reporting from our nation's capital tonight, looking at the bay area friendships at the heart of the harris campaign. julian, good evening. >> hey there. good evening. dan, we're actually hearing from the harris campaign tonight. they're expressing some renewed optimism. they say that they believe that vice president kamala harris could win all seven swing states. i've also been speaking to, as you mentioned, two of her lifelong friends, stacey and carol. they, too, believe that vice president kamala harris could win big tomorrow night, but they're not leaving it to chance. they're doing everything they can to make it happen. >> this is from 2019, when she came out and ran for president and this is vintage. this is vintage. and she came out as kamala harris for the people. and that truly is who she is. >> stacey johnson and carol porter have known the vice president since grade school. they've been in harris's corner for every election of her life, including the biggest one, doing everything they can to get out the vote. >> we've all been so s

i'm julian glover, abc seven news. >> yeah, julian, it was an incredibly intense 107 days. and she got off to such a rapid start. you could sense the mixed emotions and the disappointment, but also the pride there at howard, i love quickly just your reflections on having been there and seen that big emotional shift. everyone is so excited and optimistic. and then it began to turn and all those young faces there. i'd love your thoughts on that. >> i'll use this word to describe it. dan and disappointment, right? there was a lot of anticipation about what this moment could potentially be, right? vice president kamala harris, of course, the first woman to serve as vice president, the first black woman, the first southeast asian american woman. and then there was the hope by so many of the supporters here that she could chip away at that last glass ceiling and become the first woman to be president of the united states. obviously, that mood shifted tremendously last night when those returns started to come in for georgia, for pennsylvania, for michigan, and it looked like her p

we have to move through our grief into action. >> julian glover abc seven news. >> 609. the accuweather forecast. let's get you morning going with the morning planner. you will find some chilly temperatures right now. a lot of us in the 30s and 40s to start out the day. so invigorating air as you step out the door. let's call it that will bounce back into the 60s after 10 a.m, and later today will max out in the 70s away from the coast. here's a look at the coastal forecast. lots of sunshine coming our way. mid 60s for daytime highs with diminishing winds throughout the afternoon. a similar story around the bay shoreline. it's a sunny looking forecast. we'll have daytime highs mainly in the low 70s later today, and we'll find those temperatures very pleasant this afternoon inland as well. it is chilly right now. 30s and 40s gets you into the low 70s. that's the payoff. later today we are tracking red flag warnings one here locally. this will expire at 7 a.m. a more dangerous situation unfolding in southern california. their red flag warning is in effect until early tomor

for now, reporting live here in washington tonight on howard university's campus, i'm julian glover, abc seven news. >> thanks, julian. outside, we are expecting clear skies this morning. and a lot of sunshine today. a beautiful picture right now from our sutro tower camera. let's go. region by region along the coast today. just a little bit of patchy cloud cover this morning around half moon bay, but we're expecting lots of sunshine along the coast today. we'll get those temperatures in the mid 60s with diminishing winds throughout the day. it's a similar story with those winds. a little breezy right now around the bay shoreline, but those winds will weaken throughout the afternoon sunshine later today. it's going to feel nice out there. low 70s around the bay shoreline and inland. it's a similar story. clear skies right now. some chilly temperatures to kick off our morning 40s and 50s and then later today with that sunshine, we'll get you into the low 70s for daytime highs. looking at current red flag warnings, you see a cluster here in northern california encompassing parts of the

at her ama mater, howard university in washington, d.c, and abc seven news reporter julian glover isaking with the bay area friends who are at the heart of the harris campaign. >> this is from 2019, when she came out and ran for president. and this is vintage. this is vintage. and she came out as kamala harris for the people. and that truly is who she is. >> stacey johnson and carole porter have known the vice president since grade school. they've been in harris's corner for every election of her life, including the biggest one, doing everything they can to get out the vote. >> we've all been so supportive, you know, i've been door knocking. i've been phone banking. i was door knocking in atlanta just a couple of weeks ago, and it's such a testament to who she is that so many people, her friends, family and colleagues and just so many people have just galvanized around her and this movement. >> they've been traveling to swing states, nevada, pennsylvania and georgia to convince voters that their lifelong friend should be the next president of the united states. >> this country that f

and abc seven news anchor julian glover is in washington, dc to bring us the latest on the election from our nation's capital. he'll have live updates from howard university, which is harris's ama mater, starting in just an hour and running through election night. in other news, developing news p-g-and-e's may shut off power starting tomorrow in some parts of the bay area to prevent its equipment from sparking wildfires. p-g-and-e's is preparing for a shutoffs in parts of alameda, contra costa lake, napa, sonoma, santa clara and solano counties. nearly 12,000 people may be affected. napa and solano account for about half of the total. the shutoffs would likely begin tomorrow and continue through thursday. p-g-and-e's says it's taking steps now to make sure elections facilities will still have power. all right. let's get an update on these windy conditions. not great for fire forecast. here's spencer with the latest. >> yeah kristen you know the sky is so blue. and the day is so pretty that we can easily lose sight of the fact that this pattern poses some, some risks for us in terms of fi

. >> and i'm julian glover. a few minutes. >> let's begin though, with new developments out of the bay area airport name wars. late this afternoon, a federal judge granted san francisco's motion for a preliminary injunction against oakland. this means the port of oakland, which controls the airport, must stop using the name san francisco bay. oakland international airport. court documents show the judge determined san francisco will suffer irreparable harm from oakland airport's name change, made back in may, and that oakland violated san francisco's trademark for sfo. in a statement, the port of oakland

. >> and i'm julian glover.ote of no confidence in sheriff christina corpus. >> abc seven news reporter monica madden is live in redwood city, where that meeting is just getting underway. monica. >> good evening. kristen. we've already seen a lot of public interest in this. our colleague tim johns is inside and tells me there's dozens of people in that board room right now for the meeting. i just spoke to someone outside waiting to go in who said that this is a community that prides itself on having a good relationship with its law enforcement. so trust is absolutely critical. now, a lot has transpired in the last

. >> abc seven news anchor julian glover spent all night at her watch party. >> it was truly a roller coaster of emotion here on howard university's campus. on election night, there were choirs. there were djs performing to keep the energy up throughout the night. they were showing the election results coming in live on projection screens. fans, supporters, loyalists of vice president kamala harris were watching those results roll in when harris were what was up? there were cheers when trump was up. there were boos inside of this. obviously a devout, loyal crowd for vice president kamala harris. but by the end of the night, it showed that the former president donald trump, was up significantly. we were expecting vp harris to address the crowd tonight, but just before 1 a.m, a harris campaign co-chair delivered the news that we would not be hearing from the vice president tonight. here's that moment. >> we will continue overnight to fight, to make sure that every vote is counted, that every voice has spoken so you won't hear from the vice president tonight, but you will hear from her t

. >> and i'm julian glover. we'll get to those top stories in just a few minutes. >> let's begin though, with new developments out of the bay area airport name wars. late this afternoon, a federal judge granted san francisco's motion for a preliminary injunction against oakland. this means the port of oakland, which controls the airport, must stop using the name san francisco bay. oakland international airport. court documents show the judge determined san francisco will suffer irreparable harm from oakland airport's name change, made back in may, and that oakland violated san francisco's trademark for sfo. in a statement, the port of oakland told abc seven news the ruling found that two of the three types of confusion alleged by sfo were without merit. the court ordered temporarily blocks oac's new name on the basis of the third type of alleged confusion that travelers may think okay is affiliated with sfo. we're continuing to review the recent ruling and considering all available options. >> now to the fallout

. >> and that was julian glover reporting. polls will be open this morning starting at 7:00. 12 minutes they stay open until eight tonight. first time voters can register at any vote center and get a provisional ballot. mail in ballots can be dropped off at any polling center or drop box by 8 p.m. go do that. i mean, you can still mail it in, but you have to make sure that it has today's postmark on it, and they give you one week for it to arrive in order for it to count again. go turn it in. you can track your ballot online at where's my ballot? s o s dot ca.gov. >> uber's former headquarters is getting a new tenant. i startup notion is taking over the lease. according to the san francisco chronicle. the company will be in 600 at 685 market street. it is a 105,000 square foot office. notions mission is to create a single workspace, optimizing productivity. they have had financial troubles in the past, almost failing in 2015, but they moved their headquarters to japan to save costs. this move is a return to san francisco. >> your morning money report. now, boeing machinists h

. >> and i'm julian glover. right now, the san mateo county board of supervisors is expected to hold that vote of no confidence in sheriff christina corpus. >> abc seven news reporter monica madden is live in redwood city, where that meeting is just getting underway. monica. >> good evening. kristen. we've already seen a lot of public interest in this. our colleague tim johns is inside and tells me there's dozens of people in that board room right now for the meeting. i just spoke to someone outside waiting to go in who said that this is a community that prides itself on having a good relationship with its law enforcement. so trust is absolutely critical. now, a lot has transpired in the last 24 hours, so we wanted to take a deeper look into how we got her. what's next for san mateo county sheriff christina corpus, now in the hands of district attorney stephen wagstaffe? >> we have not dealt with anything like this before, so it's unchartered waters. >> wagstaffe says now his office will review the accusations a