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Donald Trump wins

He is the first felon and second president to win a nonconsecutive term
By Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
November 6, 2024
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Addison Annis
Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump appears two days after an assassination attempt on the first day of the Republican National Convention at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on July 15, 2024. Trump won the race of president, beating Vice President Kamala Harris.

Former Republican President Donald Trump was re-elected president of the United States for a second term. 

 

He beat Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in a historic and tight race.

 

Trump secured 277 electoral votes in the early hours of the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 6, winning the key swing states of Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Harris had 224 electoral votes.

 

He becomes the second president to win nonconsecutive terms and the first felon. 

 

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About the Contributors
Vivian Richey
Vivian Richey, Campus News Editor
vrichey@columbiachronicle.com   Vivian Richey is a sophomore journalism major, who reports on the college's Faculty Senate, Columbia's COVID-19 protocols and campus art exhibitions. She joined the Chronicle in January 2023.   Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri
Addison Annis
Addison Annis, Deputy Editor
aannis@columbiachronicle.com   Addison Annis is a senior photojournalism major, minoring in video production. She has covered politics, cultural events and Chicago protests. Annis joined the Chronicle in August 2022.   Hometown: Plymouth, Minn.