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US ELECTIONS: Polls Close Across Central US

US ELECTIONS

Polls have closed in a swath of states across the central US. AP has called, Louisiana (8), North Dakota (3), South Dakota (3), Nebraska's statewide votes (2) and Wyoming (3) for Donald Trump. It has called New York (28) for Kamala Harris. This puts the Electoral College 120-99 in Trump's favour at present. 

  • As expected, the key swing states of Arizona (11), Michigan (15), and Wisconsin (10) have not been called.
  • In addition, Kansas (6),  Texas (40), Colorado (10), Minnesota (10), and New Mexico (5) have yet to be called by AP.
  • DDHQ have called Texas, Kansas, and Nebraska for Trump. 

Chart 1. Electoral College Hexagram

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Polls have closed in a swath of states across the central US. AP has called, Louisiana (8), North Dakota (3), South Dakota (3), Nebraska's statewide votes (2) and Wyoming (3) for Donald Trump. It has called New York (28) for Kamala Harris. This puts the Electoral College 120-99 in Trump's favour at present. 

  • As expected, the key swing states of Arizona (11), Michigan (15), and Wisconsin (10) have not been called.
  • In addition, Kansas (6),  Texas (40), Colorado (10), Minnesota (10), and New Mexico (5) have yet to be called by AP.
  • DDHQ have called Texas, Kansas, and Nebraska for Trump. 

Chart 1. Electoral College Hexagram

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