Donald Trump projected to win Indiana

Donald Trump is projected to win the battleground state of Indiana, CNN and NBC News are reporting. With 47 percent of precincts reporting, Trump is ahead of Hillary Clinton 60 percent to 35 percent. Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson has 5 percent. Trump's running mate Mike Pence is the governor of Indiana. Though President Obama won there in 2008, Indiana is a historically red state. There are 11 electoral votes up for grabs in the Hoosier State.
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