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Voter turnout in U.S. presidential election, by state 2020. Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 6, 2024. As of December 7, 2020, 66.7 percent of the eligible voting population...
In 2020, D.C. led the nation with an 84% turnout, while Arkansas had the lowest at 54%. Blue states generally saw higher voter participation than red ones. Fifteen out of the top 20 states by voter turnout were won by Democrats in the 2020 election.
APRIL 29, 2021 — The 2020 presidential election had the highest voter turnout of the 21st century, with 66.8% of citizens 18 years and older voting in the election, according to new voting and registration tables released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.
A map of voter turnout during the 2020 United States presidential election by state (no data for Washington, D.C.) Approximately 240 million people were eligible to vote in the 2020 presidential election and roughly 66.1% of them submitted ballots, totaling 158,427,986 votes.
The 2020 presidential election set a participation record, with more than 157 million people casting their ballots. Turnout increased in every state and in 98 percent of the nation’s counties.
The 2020 election took place against a backdrop of uncertainty. Our readers had questions about what to expect in elections at all levels of government, from the casting of ballots to the certification of final results. Ballotpedia's 2020 Election Help Desk was designed to answer those questions.
In 2020, 68% of women eligible to vote reported voting — higher than the 65% turnout for men. In the 2016 election, 63% of women and 59% of men reported voting. Voting rates were higher in 2020 than in 2016 across all age groups, with turnout by voters ages 18-34 increasing the most between elections:
Among states, New Jersey had the highest turnout with 78.3% of eligible voters casting a ballot. It was followed by Minnesota (77.9%), Oregon (74.1%), and New Hampshire (74.0%). Voters in Arkansas turned out the least, at a rate of 54%.
Voter turnout rates in the United States, 2002-2020. This line graph depicts nationwide voter turnout rates from 2002 to 2020. The rate displayed in this graph is an expression of total ballots cast for the highest office divided by the total number of eligible voters.
See how political shifts and changes in turnout from 2016 have affected the 2020 election across the U.S. How independents, Latino voters and Catholics shifted from 2016 and swung states...