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Votes are being counted in the 2024 U.S. presidential election and some are looking to past races to get a sense of how the race could play out.. The 2016 election was the first general election ...
The 2016 election marked the eighth consecutive presidential election where the victorious major party nominee did not receive a popular vote majority by a double-digit margin over the losing major party nominee(s), with the sequence of presidential elections from 1988 through 2016 surpassing the sequence from 1876 through 1900 to become the ...
Kentucky has eight electoral votes in the Electoral College. [ 2 ] Although Kentucky was won twice by Southern Democrat Bill Clinton in 1992 and 1996 , Trump easily carried the state with 62.52% of the vote to Hillary Clinton's 32.68%, a margin of 29.84%.
The District of Columbia has three electoral votes in the Electoral College. [1] Prior to the election, Clinton was considered to be virtually certain to win Washington DC. Clinton won the election with 282,830 votes, or 90.9%, thereby becoming the first presidential candidate to win over 95% of the district's two-party vote.
Voters in each state decide how their state's electors will vote. Most states are winner-take-all: whoever wins in California earns all 55 of its electoral college votes.
Michigan was one of the largest swing states that Harris and Trump fought to win over in this election cycle, making up part of the northern "Blue Wall" that Democrats aimed to sweep this year
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Trump's path to the White House has gained growing plausibility with poll numbers showing the Republican nominee on the ascent over Hillary Clinton.