U.S. Decides: Trump Leads the Vote with 95 Electoral Votes, While Harris Only Reaches 35
People watch as voting results in the 2024 presidential election are reported on television at the Union Pub in Washington, DC, USA Nov 5, 2024 Photo: EFE
November 5, 2024 Hour: 10:02 pm
It is important to note that although states are shown in blue (Democratic) or red (Republican), this does not imply that all votes in the state have gone to a single party.
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Former President Donald Trump, the Republican candidate, is in the lead after the initial election results, accumulating a total of 95 electoral votes. Trump has secured the majority of votes in several states, including Indiana (11), Kentucky (8), West Virginia (4), Tennessee (11), Mississippi (6), Alabama (9), Florida (30), and South Carolina (9).
On the other hand, current Vice President and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has obtained 35 electoral votes so far, thanks to her victories in Vermont (3), Massachusetts (11), Connecticut (7), Rhode Island (4), and Maryland (10).
It is important to note that although states are shown in blue (Democratic) or red (Republican), this does not imply that all votes in the state have gone to a single party.
Lighter colors indicate a trend toward the corresponding party but do not guarantee that party will ultimately win the state.
This initial outcome highlights a significant advantage for the Republican candidate in key states. However, as the election progresses, the final results may still shift, and it’s essential to continue monitoring the situation for any changes in voter turnout and state-by-state outcomes
. The current landscape suggests a competitive race, with both candidates having opportunities to influence the final tally as more votes are counted.
Autor: MLM
Fuente: AP - https://apps.npr.org/