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The Associated Press announced that Democratic candidate Joe Biden won in Arizona, garnering 11 electoral votes from the southern state, which has been a stronghold of Republicans for decades.
Arizona has not voted for any Democratic presidential candidate since Bill Clinton won it in 1996, and was the first Democratic candidate to win the state since Harry Truman.
Arizona was in a race this year between the changing states, though it has long been a Republic.
Opinion polls showed that, before Decisive Day, Biden was far ahead of his Republican rival, Donald Trump, in Arizona and other major states such as Florida, North Carolina and Georgia.
Given their importance in the presidential battle, this year, the Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence, and the candidate for Democratic Vice President, Senator Kamala Harris, held several election rallies days before Election Day, and the campaign employees they knocked on doors to urge voters to vote for their candidates.
And the attitudes of Arizona voters are changing with the growing number of Latin American nations and the influx of more liberal Californians.
Conservative voters appreciate Trump’s efforts to impose immigration restrictions and build a wall on the border with Mexico, but his feud with the late state senator, John McCain, affected his fortune and McCain’s widow, Cindy, declared her support. to Biden.
Florida, which has 29 votes in the electoral college and is considered one of the undecided states, is witnessing intense competition among candidates and expectations indicate Trump’s progress in it.
More than 100 million voters cast their votes early in the last few weeks, before the elections, on Tuesday, to avoid queuing, with the outbreak of the new Corona virus.
