Early on Wednesday, former Republican President Donald Trump narrowly defeated Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris with a few electoral votes, securing a new term in the White House.According to US media, Trump has so far won in three crucial battleground states and more than half of the 50 US states.
Two states that cast Democratic ballots in the most recent election were Georgia, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania.
This puts him just short of the 270 electoral votes required to win the presidency with 266. Fox News has already declared that Trump is winning the race.Thus far, Harris has won 195 electoral votes, including the US capital, Washington, as well as important states like California and New York.
The states each candidate won and the number of electoral votes they received are listed below, according to predictions made by US media outlets such as CNN, Fox News, MSNBC/NBC News, ABC, and CBS.
TRUMP (266) –
Alabama (9)
Arkansas (6)
Florida (30)
Georgia (16)
Idaho (4)
Indiana (11)
Iowa (6)
Kansas (6)
Kentucky (8)
Louisiana (8)
Mississippi (6)
Missouri (10)
Montana (4)
Nebraska (4 – split)
North Carolina (16)
North Dakota (3)
Ohio (17)
Oklahoma (7)
Pennsylvania (19)
South Carolina (9)
South Dakota (3)
Tennessee (11)
Texas (40)
Utah (6)
West Virginia (4)
Wyoming (3)
HARRIS (195)
California (54)
Colorado (10)
Nebraska (1 – split)
New Mexico (5)
New York (28)
Oregon (8)
Rhode Island (4)
Vermont (3)
Virginia (13)
Washington (12)
Connecticut (7)
Delaware (3)
District of Columbia (3)
Hawaii (4)
Illinois (19)
Maryland (10)
Massachusetts (11)