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Kamala Harris, Democratic Candidate

270 to win

Kamala Harris of the Democrat party has 30 electoral college votes.

Kamala Harris, Democratic Candidate

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Donald Trump of the Republican party has 154 electoral college votes.

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Kamala Harris of the Democrat party has 24,345,199 votes (46.2%)

Donald Trump of the Republican party has 27,723,150 votes (52.6%)

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