Politics & Government
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker Discusses 2024 Election Results After Donald Trump Beats Kamala Harris
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Thursday that the commonwealth "once again held a free, fair, safe, and secure election."
November 8, 2024
Philadelphia Democratic Mayor Cherelle Parker held a news conference today to discuss the 2024 election results after President-elect Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris and Republicans won key races in Pennsylvania.
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In his third presidential run, the president-elect outperformed his 2020 election results in Philadelphia. City data shows Trump won five of the city's 66 wards — the 26th ward in South Philadelphia, the 45th in parts of Port Richmond and Bridesburg and wards 58, 63 and 66 in Northeast Philadelphia. City data shows that Trump received the most votes in the 58th ward.
Trump won Pennsylvania's 19 electoral college votes with 50.4% of the vote as of Thursday morning, according to CBS News data.
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