Former Republican President Donald Trump (2017-2021) mathematically became his party’s candidate for the White House in this November’s election this Tuesday, winning the Washington state primary, according to projections from the NBC and CNN networks.

Thus, Trump has surpassed the threshold of 1,215 delegates he needs to win the Republican presidential nomination. The result will not be official until the party’s national convention.which will take place from July 15 to 18 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The major US television networks responsible for covering the election results are: announced Trump’s victory just 10 minutes after polls in Washington state closed at 8 p.m.

The speed of these forecasts reflects the strength of Trump’s victory, according to the count.

In Washington, 76% of the votes were counted. Trump received a resounding 73.9% support.far surpassing former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley, who already announced her resignation last week and received 22% support this Tuesday.

Biden, Democratic candidate

US President Democrat Joe Biden also mathematically became this Tuesday democratic candidate for the November elections.

His victory overtook Trump’s, just 10 minutes after polls closed in Georgia at 7 p.m. local time.

Election Day is this Tuesday a kind of “mini” Super Tuesdayheld bipartisan primaries in Georgia, Mississippi and Washington.

In addition, Democrats held primaries in the Northern Mariana Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean, where Biden wins six disputed delegates.

Meanwhile, Republicans in Hawaii are still meeting to vote in “caucuses,” local meetings whose results are not yet known. (EFE)