Politics & Government
Donald Trump Projected To Win WI, 2nd Term In White House
Meanwhile, Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin narrowly leads in her U.S. Senate race.
WISCONSIN — Former President Donald Trump is projected to defeat Vice President Kamala Harris in the race for Wisconsin's 10 electoral college votes. The Associated Press called the race at about 4:30 a.m. Wednesday.
With Wisconsin in hand, Trump is also set to win a second term in the White House, the AP projects.
As of 5:40 a.m. and with more than 95 percent of the vote in, Trump leads in Wisconsin 1,686,537 votes (49.76 percent) to Harris' 1,653,837 votes (48.80 percent).
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Meanwhile, Sen. Tammy Baldwin declared victory in her race against Republican challenger Eric Hovde. The AP has yet to call the race, however.
The voters have spoken and our campaign has won. Wisconsinites chose someone who always puts them first, shows up, listens, and works with everyone to get the job done. I'm proud to head back to the Senate to keep fighting for our workers, farmers, and families that make our…
— Tammy Baldwin (@tammybaldwin) November 6, 2024
Baldwin leads Hovde, 1,658,423 votes (49.33 percent) to 1,632,809 votes (48.57 percent).
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