Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was convicted of felony charges and survived two assassination attempts. With a win in Wisconsin, Trump cleared the 270 electoral votes needed to clinch the presidency.
With a win in Wisconsin, Trump cleared the 270 electoral votes needed to clinch the presidency.
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Votes
%
Donald Trump(R)
Kamala Harris(D)
Jill Stein
Robert Kennedy
Chase Oliver(L)
Claudia De la Cruz
Cornel West
Randall Terry
Shiva Ayyadurai
Peter Sonski
None of These Candidates
Joel Skousen
Richard Duncan
Jay Bowman(I)
Chris Garrity(I)
Joseph Kishore
Rachele Fruit
Mattie Preston
Lucifer Everylove
Blake Huber
Total Write-ins
Michael Wood
Vermin Supreme
Laura Ebke
William Stodden
Robert Wells(I)
(149,042 / 174,265)
President Joe Biden dropped out of the race back in July for the White House, ending his bid for reelection after a debate with Trump that raised concerns over his ability to remain in office. Biden then endorsed Vice President Harris.
During his campaigning, former President Trump dealt with two separate assassination attempts months apart.
Trump’s running mate is JD Vance, a senator from Ohio, and Harris’s running mate is Tim Walz, Minnesota governor.
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