Trump leads in Florida, North Carolina; Clinton in New Hampshire

November 09, 2016 06:23

Among the battleground states where polling has closed, CNN predicts a Trump victory in Kentucky, where 8 electoral college votes are up for grabs, and Indiana, with 11 votes for grabs. It predicts Clinton will win Vermont (3 votes), with Ohio and North Carolina too early to call.

In Florida (where 29 votes are up for grabs), Trump leads Clinton 49.7% to 47.4%, after 55% of the vote is in.

In North Carolina, Trump leads 54.5% to 43.4%.

Meanwhile, with 1% of the vote counted in New Hampshire, Clinton leads 49.7% to 45.5%. She also leads in In Virginia, 49.5% to 45.5%.

Polls in Indiana and Kentucky were the first to close, and a flood of vital battleground states such as Virginia, North Carolina and Ohio will provide initial clues about the possible winner.

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