Map Of Us Showing Electoral Votes
Here s the projected electoral map after the 2020 census.
Map of us showing electoral votes. The point here is not to say any of these electoral map scenarios are locked in. Gone are the days of forecasting a landslide victory. A review of electoral college forecasts. As the 2016 election cycle approached the electoral map had become pretty predictable.
A timeline features u s. These members are sourced from each of the 50 us states and the number of electors. Create a specific match up by clicking the party and or names near the electoral vote counter. For the gop this represented 179 electoral votes.
In all there are 538 electoral votes and the number given to each state reflects the sum of the representatives and senators it sends to congress. Donald trump s shrinking electoral map. Maps showing presidential candidates electoral votes and facts about each election including important issues of the day that may have impacted the election s outcome. The site also features a series of explainers about how presidents are actually elected in the united states.
And yes i counted after all we are still. Use the buttons below the map to share your forecast or embed it into a web page. The electoral college is a body of electors formed under the authority of the united states constitution. View cnn s interactive and historic electoral college maps to explore the votes needed to win the us presidential election.
In each state whichever party garners a majority of popular votes regardless of how narrow the margin wins all the electoral votes. By forcing residents in each state ultimately to vote as a block the system is supposed to ensure that small states interests are not drowned out by those of larger states. Blue or red states since 2000. How the 2020 election could end in an electoral tie.
The president s team is looking not for where trump can win more but how he can. The body is made up of 538 members which means a candidate needs at least 270 votes to win. You can see your state s electoral college votes dating back to 1789 and summaries of its recent voting trends a map of its congressional districts and contact information for its federal and statewide elected officials. Electoral vote map is an interactive map to help you follow the 2020 presidential election.
Click states on this interactive map to create your own 2020 election forecast. The body is formed every four years during a national election for the purpose of electing the two highest leadership positions in the us the president and vice president. Taegan goddard also runs political wire political job hunt and the political dictionary. The electoral college is not about the.
Electoral map of the united states. All but 10 states 1 1 plus one congressional district in nebraska had voted consistently democratic or republican for at least the prior four consecutive presidential elections. Rather than holding a single nationwide. One of the more unusual features of the u s.
It will take 270 electoral votes to win the 2020 presidential election.