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The historical trends in voter turnout in the United States presidential elections have been shaped by the gradual expansion of voting rights from the initial restriction to white male property owners aged 21 or older in the early years of the country's independence to all citizens aged 18 or older in the mid-20th century. [1]
Data include candidates, parties, popular and electoral vote totals, and voter turnout. County-level data is available for many years, and all data are compiled from official sources. Leip's Atlas has been cited as a "preferred source for election results" by statistician and political pundit Nate Silver. [1]
In a United States presidential election, the popular vote is the total number or the percentage of votes cast for a candidate by voters in the 50 states and Washington, D.C.; the candidate who gains the most votes nationwide is said to have won the popular vote.
The midterm election turnout surge that began in 2018 kept going in 2022, and new data shows that it was concentrated in states Democrats won in 2020.. More than half of eligible voters — 52.2% ...
In the 2020 presidential election, 66.73% of registered voters in Texas cast a ballot, up from 59.39% in the 2016 election. Here’s how turnout this year compares to recent presidential elections.
A party needs 218 seats to control the House, and prior to election day Republicans held it. The final tallies will determine whether they retain that lead. What exit polls tell us about how ...
The United States Elections Project is a website created and maintained by University of Florida political science professor Michael P. McDonald. [1] It tracks voter turnout for US elections, including early voting. [2] The New York Times reporter Lisa Lerer called it a "must-bookmark stop for everyone who obsesses about politics". [3]
Chart of Democratic-candidate lead over Republican candidate in final poll and results by year, 1936 to 2016. Gallup was the first polling organization to conduct accurate opinion polling for United States presidential elections.