Time - USA (2020-11-16)

20 Time November 16, 2020

N.M.

WIS.

NEB.*

ARIZ

COLO.

ORE.

CONN.

VA.

MAINE

DEL.

MICH.

CALIF.

WASH.

N.Y.

ILL.

N.J.

MASS.

MD.

R.I.

HAWAII

D.C.

VT.

N.H.

25

50

75

100

125

150

175

200

225

250

80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0

MINN.

Biden

264

Electoral Votes

HEIGHT

Number of

electoral votes

WIDTH

Margin of victory

(in percentage

points)

Electoral votes won

50

2008 2012 2016 2020

60

70

80%

AZ 53%

VA 70%

MN 78%

WI 75%

GA 65%

FL 71%

TX 59%

Voter turnout as percentage of eligible voters

Donald Trump (R)

66,338,504 votes

47.1 %

Jo Jorgensen
(Libertarian)
1,580,513 votes

Howie Hawkins

(Green Party)

375,238 votes

1.1% 0.3%

Joe Biden (D)

70,757,001 votes

50.3%

WISCONSIN In a nail-biter,

Biden is projected to win

Wisconsin, which Trump

took in 2016, by about

20,000 votes.

ARIZONA Democrats

flipped the state, which

hadn’t gone blue in a

presidential race since

1996.

NEBRASKA/MAINE

Split-voting systems

gave Trump 4 of 5

Nebraska votes and

Biden 3 of 4 Maine

votes.

THE BIG EVENT,

BY THE NUMBERS

As of Nov. 4 at 6 p.m., neither Biden nor Trump could claim

victory. Here’s how their stats compare. —Emily Barone

GETTING OUT THE VOTE

With an eager electorate—as well as pandemic-
related changes to the voting process, including
expanded early and mail-in voting—most states
saw increased voter turnout compared with 2016

BUILDING A

VICTORY

With 270 Electoral College votes

needed to win the White House,

each state plays its own role

in contributing to the total

projected votes for each

candidate.

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