WASHNGTON, November 5. /TASS/. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is projected to win in the majority of the swing states, according to the RealClearPolitics portal.

According to the portal, as of November 5, Trump is ahead of Harris in Arizona (by 2.8 percentage points), Georgia (by 1.3 percentage points), North Carolina (by 1.2 percentage points), Nevada (by 0.6 percentage points) and Pennsylvania (by 0.4 percentage points). His election rival Kamala Harris is in the lead in only two swing states - Michigan (by 0.5 percentage points) and Wisconsin (by 0.4 percentage points).

If the RealClearPolitics forecast is true, Trump is very likely to win the upcoming election, securing the required 270 electoral college votes.

The US presidential election is taking place on November 5, with voters also selecting a third of the Senate, the entire House of Representatives, and governors for 11 states and 2 territories.

Republican candidate Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris are vying for the presidency. Trump, who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021, is seeking a return to the White House after losing to Joe Biden in the 2020 election. Harris has been serving as vice president since January 2021.