WASHINGTON, November 6. /TASS/. Democratic candidate Kamala Harris leads the US presidential election in the state of Vermont, The Washington Post reported.

Harris gets 59.1% of the vote, while her election rival Donald Trump has 21.4%.

Vermont, which has three electoral votes, has been a Democratic stronghold since 1992.

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.