Trump wins Kansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, Texas, Wyoming, and the Dakotas
Donald Trump will win the traditional red states of Kansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, Texas, Wyoming, North Dakota, and South Dakota, several networks project. That batch of states will deliver him 66 more electoral votes, anchored by Texas' 38 electoral votes.
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