Trump is gaining more than half of the 270 electoral votes needed to win

    Republican Donald Trump is gaining more than half of the 270 electoral votes needed to win the US presidential election on Tuesday.

    This forecast was made by the Fox News channel.

    According to his calculations, the former head of state is gaining 196 electoral votes, his rival Democrat Kamala Harris - 112.

    Trump wins in Texas (40), Florida (30), Ohio (17), Tennessee (11), Indiana (11), Missouri (10), Alabama (9), South Carolina (9), Kentucky (8), Louisiana (8), Oklahoma (7), Mississippi (6), Arkansas (6), Kansas (6), Nebraska (5), West Virginia (4), North Dakota (3), South Dakota (3) and Wyoming (3), according to the forecasts of the TV channel.

    Harris wins in New York (28), Illinois (19), New Jersey (14), Massachusetts (11), Maryland (10), Colorado (10), Connecticut (7), Delaware (3), Rhode Island (4), Vermont (3), and also in the Metropolitan District of Columbia (3).

    The winner of the presidential election has not yet been identified, some of the polling stations are still open, reports tass.ru.