The U.S. presidential election between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is in progress, with results still coming in from key battleground states. Here’s the latest, accurate overview based on available information.
As counting continues, neither Harris nor Trump has yet reached the 270 electoral votes required to win the presidency. Both candidates have secured some states, but many key states are still undecided.
Key Battleground States
The outcome of the election hinges on these critical states:
- Georgia: Early polling shows Trump with support from independent voters, but official results are still being counted.
- Wisconsin: Vote counting is ongoing with no final lead announced.
- Arizona, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania: These states remain pivotal, with ballots still being counted. Results here are crucial in determining the election outcome.
States Declared So Far
- Dixville Notch, New Hampshire: Known for its midnight voting tradition, this small town split evenly with three votes for Harris and three for Trump.
- West Virginia: Trump has been declared the winner in this reliably Republican state.
Senate and House Races
- Senate: Control remains undecided as results from several key races are still pending.
- House of Representatives: All 435 seats are up for election, and results are still being counted to determine party control.
Voter Turnout
Reports indicate a high voter turnout across the country, underscoring the importance of this election. Official turnout data will be released after full tabulation.
What to Expect Next
With vote counting ongoing, particularly for mail-in ballots, final results may take time. Official and reputable sources will continue to provide updates as each state completes its counts.
Note: This summary reflects accurate and confirmed information as of the latest available updates. The status of the election may change as further results come in.