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In 2020, Republican Donald Trump (who changed his resident state from New York to Florida in 2019 [3]) carried the state again by 3.4 percentage points, an improvement from his 1.2% margin in 2016, despite Trump losing re-election nationwide and polls pointing to a narrow Democratic win in Florida.
In this election, Florida voted 7.8 points right of the nation as a whole, the furthest it has voted from the nation since 1988, when the state voted 14.6 points right of the national result. As of the 2024 presidential election , this was the only election in which Florida backed the losing candidate since 1992 .
A map of voter turnout during the 2020 United States presidential election by state (no data for Washington, D.C.) Approximately 161 million people were registered to vote in the 2020 presidential election and roughly 96.3% ballots were submitted, totaling 158,427,986 votes. Roughly 81 million eligible voters did not cast a ballot. [3]
During the 2020 presidential election, according to the Election Assistance Commission, there was a 71.8% voter turnout in Florida, broken down by: On Election Day: 1,942,102 (17.4%) Mail-in votes ...
In 2020, voter turnout in Florida was 71.8%. So far in 2024, 58.7% cast their ballots either in early voting or by mail. Almost 60% of Florida voters cast ballots early.
Statewide turnout for the election was 21.5%. Leon County outperformed the state with more than 23% of eligible voters casting a ballot – about 6% of the county’s 197,000 registered voters.
In this election, the Whig Party won Florida's three electoral votes with 57.20% of the vote; this was its only victory in the state. [ 2 ] In the realigning 1860 election , Florida was one of the ten slave states that did not provide ballot access to the Republican nominee, Abraham Lincoln . [ 3 ]
Florida had the highest voter turnout of red-voting states in 2020. Still, no Southern state made it to the top 10. Florida placed 14th with a 72.3% voter turnout, and North Carolina placed 15th ...