Donald Trump will win the presidential race in the state of Arizona, projects CNN.
The state has 11 delegates in the Electoral College. THE CNN projected earlier this week that after reaching the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidential election.
Arizona became a key battleground state and helped President Joe Biden win in 2020. It then helped Democrats gain control of the Senate in 2020 and keep it in 2022. Biden’s victory in Arizona, four years ago, it was the closest voting margin in the country – 10,457 votes.
The addition of Arizona’s 11 Electoral College votes brings Trump’s final electoral count to 312. Kamala Harris will finish the election with 226.
Understand how CNN projects election winners
A CNN, Along with other press outlets, it works with Edison Research to collect voting results from electoral authorities and to conduct exit polls among voters.
In some cases, the Decision Board of the CNN can project a result based on exit poll results, when a candidate holds a very wide advantage.
In others, when the dispute is very fierce, the Decision Board of the CNN looks for patterns in the data, how results and participation compare to previous results for each location, and whether there are any anomalies in what has been reported so far.
And, in the nearest elections, the Decision Board of the CNN will carefully analyze estimates of how many votes remain to be counted, taking into account the total number, what type they are and where they could come from.
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