US Election Live: US media predicts Trump temporarily gets 177 electoral votes, Harris temporarily gets 99

On November 5 local time, vote counting for the U.S. presidential election is underway.

According to preliminary estimates from multiple U.S. media outlets, Trump’s electoral votes have risen to 177, while Harris has 99 votes at this time. As of this report, U.S. Republican presidential candidate and former President Trump has won Kentucky, Indiana, West Virginia, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina, Oklahoma, Florida, Tennessee, Arkansas, Wyoming, Louisiana, South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, and Texas.

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Harris has won Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, Rhode Island, Washington D.C., New Jersey, Delaware, Illinois, and New York.