The United States (USA) has celebrated its presidential elections this Tuesday, November 5. Kamala Harrisof the Democratic Party, and donald trumpof the Republican Party, were staking the election in elections to which they were very close according to the polls.
Currently the current vice president Kamala Harris would have 210 electoral votes. For his part, the former president Donald Trump would be 247thanks to being the most voted in states like Florida, Ohio, Kansas or Missouri. The Republican candidate has already declared himself the winner even in North Carolina and Georgia, two of the key states to win these elections.
In the United States The candidate with the most votes in each state obtains all the electoral votes of the same, regardless of the difference with respect to the second candidate with the most support. Although there are two exceptions: the states of Maine and Nebraska. In these, a number of electoral votes are distributed to the winner of the state but also one vote to the candidate with the most support in each of the electoral districts that comprise it.
The candidacy that achieves 270 electoral votes is the one that will be declared the winner. of the elections. Right now, Trump’s, who is accompanied by James David Vance as a vice presidential candidate, is the closest with its 247 electoral votes.
Still, for now, the US media has not declared a winner in all the states. In the United States, the official vote count is much slower than what we are used to in countries like Spain. For this reason, the main media in the country have experts to analyze the results that are known during the election night, the exit polls and the historical electoral trends and, thus, be able to announce the winner of each state according to their own calculations. before the final count ends.
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