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Kamala Harris, Democratic Candidate

270 to win

Kamala Harris of the Democrat party has 219 electoral college votes.

Kamala Harris, Democratic Candidate

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Donald Trump of the Republican party has 266 electoral college votes.

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Kamala Harris of the Democrat party has 65,069,464 votes (47.3%)

Donald Trump of the Republican party has 70,276,147 votes (51.1%)

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