The final electoral college count is Trump: 312, Harris: 226.
Just days after former President Donald Trump was projected to have won the presidency, Trump's transition team operation has begun, with transition co-chairs confirming that he will be selecting personnel to serve under his leadership in the coming days.
Trump is also the projected winner in Arizona, a state the former president flipped after losing it to Joe Biden in 2020.
Trump's projected win in the vital swing state marks a sweep of the battleground states.
ABC News projects that Republican Mike Braun will win the governor's race in Indiana over his Democratic opponent, Jennifer McCormick, a former Republican who left the party over disagreements on education policy. He'll extend the party's 20-year hold on the position.
ABC News projects that the Florida ballot measure that would have legalized recreational marijuana will not pass.
With ABC News projecting that the Republican candidate will take West Virginia, the Democrats have lost one of their red-state Senate seats. More are on the ballot today, including in Ohio and Montana. But as I said before, and I'll probably say again, in most years, a Senate where every state votes for the same party for Senate and president is a Senate where the Democrats fall short of a majority.
