He has taken to meticulously counting lawn signs in towns throughout the county, which is anchored by Grand Rapids, the state’s second largest city behind Detroit. “The level of support that turned the county blue two years ago, I think Biden is doing even better this year,” Mr. Porn said. “He’s lied to us, he didn’t give us the supplies, he just didn’t look out for us,” Mr. Jones said. For Ms. Tipirneni, there are other signs that the district is within reach. Mr. Guevara also gained access to the voter registrations of Senator Rick Scott, Republican of Florida, and the basketball players LeBron James and Michael Jordan, “but made no changes,” the Department of Law Enforcement said in a statement. In 2020, it’s rated Lean Democratic. But Democrats have been voting early in droves, even among infrequent or first-time voters. I’ve always voted in person. “Suburban women, will you please like me?” he said at a rally in neighboring Pennsylvania this month. CLEVELAND — Ohio has been in economic upheaval for decades. The high turnout was not just a Democratic thing. We’re seeing a record number of early ballots coming back. UPDATE -- Nov. 7, 2020 -- Joe Biden wins 2020 presidential election, AP projects How the Electoral College works – and how it affected battleground states in 2020 Critics say the Electoral College process puts too much emphasis on swing states and negates the popular vote. “If you can’t wait, come back. He blocked everything out. Copyright © 2021 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. But many voters said their life experiences influenced their choices more than political ads. But the Democratic advantage is less in Bucks than in neighboring Montgomery and Delaware Counties, and was reflected in Hillary Clinton’s victory in Bucks by less than one percentage point in 2016. I don’t think they should be putting in a justice right now. MIAMI — Elections in Florida have often gone something like this: Republicans return more mail ballots, Democrats turn out in force for in-person early voting, and then Republicans show up in higher numbers on Election Day. “I wish he’d quit tweeting, but by gum, he’s done what he said he would do.”. Many voters here, where snow has already blanketed parts of the state, have decided to vote early or by mail to avoid crowds during the coronavirus pandemic. “We are not resting on our laurels.”. “My ballot was mailed to me and my son took me to City Hall to drop it off,” said Grace Clausen, 92, of Greenfield, a Milwaukee suburb. Recent polls have Mr. Biden running neck-and-neck in the state. In Professor Schultz’s class, one student urged his classmates to cast their ballots. Gun control is “absolutely” her top issue, she said, citing her disgust over images of “pro-Trump militias” carrying long guns at protests. In 2020, it’s rated Lean Democratic. US election 2020 live results: Every state, poll, race and result Joe Biden may be celebrating, but there are still four states left to call and they are headed for a nail-biting finish. When you think of West Michigan, a blue wave does not come to mind. Pennsylvania: Bucks County was tight in 2016, and voters are split again. And now I feel it’s my responsibility to pay whatever I can.”, Mr. Smith said he likes and respects his neighbors who support Mr. Trump in his town of fewer than 900 people, but he believes “we have a responsibility for all of us to do what we can to make democracy work.”. Mr. Schweikert’s campaign has its own problems. “Ohio suburban women want some normalcy to return, but Trump seems to be advocating chaos,” said Robert Alexander, a political science professor at Ohio Northern University. “There are farmers right now — they’re losing so much money, they cannot continue; they’re done,” Mr. Gergen said, speaking at a motorcycle rally in Sioux City to support Senator Joni Ernst, Republican of Iowa. But on Tuesday night, thousands of Mr. Trump’s supporters attended his rally in a state where coronavirus cases are surging. Father Tom Suriano, 82, cited “children in cages,” “people dying homeless and hungry on the streets,” and “cutbacks to Obamacare” as other “pro-life” issues. “The way that he presents himself, the Twitter, the ‘China virus.’ I feel he does it on purpose to get a rise out of people because he is a celebrity. Washington voters chose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote, pitting the Republican Party's nominee, incumbent … In 2016, Trump won the state by 3.7 percentage points. And many suburban women, turned off by Mr. Trump, have dived into political organizing. Pennsylvania: Residents see Biden faring better than Clinton in Philadelphia. The reduced enthusiasm for Mrs. Clinton in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania’s biggest Democratic stronghold, contributed to the state electing a Republican presidential candidate for the first time since 1988 — albeit by less than one percentage point. Despite messages from the state Republican Party that voting by mail is safe and effective, Republicans are instead heeding Mr. Trump’s directive to go to the polls on Election Day. “I ask you one little favor: Get the hell out and vote.”. A three-hour drive away, near Iowa’s northern border with Minnesota, the other farmer became emotional, too. A not-so-loony look at 2020 election results in battleground states: Devine By ... emails that were damaging to Hillary Clinton before the 2016 election. In some areas, the signs for Mr. Biden and Kamala Harris outnumber signs for Mr. Trump and Mike Pence by 90 percent to 10 percent, Mr. Pestka said. Many wore masks and gloves (that’s not just a Democratic thing, either). “I keep hearing the Kool-Aid from all my Republican friends,” he said. The four states exploited the COVID-19 pandemic to justify ignoring federal and state election laws and unlawfully enacting last-minute changes, thus skewing the results of the 2020 General Election. Both candidates have campaigned in Wisconsin in the race’s final days. LAS VEGAS — Long lines and scorching temperatures didn’t stop Nevadans from showing up for the first full week of early voting in the state. Texans have already cast more votes than they did in the entire 2016 election. His attempts to fix it via phone and the internet were frustrating, so he came to a voting site and found a line of around 40 people. In a state where one party has dominated for years, and where the Republican primary was once the bellwether election that determined winners and losers, Texas has been watching, slack-jawed, at what happens when a two-party state holds a general election during a presidential race. Texans have already cast more votes early than they did in the entire 2016 election. Voters filling out their ballots in Minneapolis in August. Click to copy. “Given the nature of our community and how we’re likely to vote, I just wonder what was the intent,” Ms. Hume said. Most Pennsylvania GOP backed Trump to the end, and still do ... OMAHA, Neb. She became a registered Democrat in 2018 because she felt Mr. Trump was damaging the Republican Party. Georgia certifies Biden's win. Days before the election, Ms. Lippolis, 40, said she still had not decided whom to vote for. In 2016, Trump won the state by 3.5 percentage points. He said he sees more yard signs and hears more talk of supporting Mr. Biden than he did for Mrs. Clinton, and argued that his neighbors are motivated by anger at Mr. Trump’s management of the coronavirus pandemic. WAUSAU, Wis. — In China, ginseng is a popular gift prized for its healing powers, and surprisingly enough, Wisconsin-grown ginseng is considered the world’s best. “Trump supports the American farmer,” said Mr. Gergen, 69, who recently posted a large sign on his property that says “God Bless America and God Bless the American Farmer” next to signs encouraging passing drivers to vote to re-elect the president. (Republicans in the Sixth District, however, had a lead of about seven percentage points in ballots cast.) The lot gets so full and the line gets so long at times that you’d think the library was offering plates of barbecue instead of principles of democracy. 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At the end of the forum Ms. Johnson, a Democrat and social justice activist who is Black, made a simple plea. “I think that’s indicative of the political winds not being what they used to be,” she said. 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She didn’t see the recent Trump parade that passed through perhaps the state’s most progressive area as a waste of energy and resources. A poll of Wisconsin this month by The New York Times and Siena College showed Mr. Biden with a double-digit advantage among voters over 65, 53 percent to 42 percent. If Mr. Trump holds the crucial battleground state this time, it won’t be because of reduced turnout in places like West Philadelphia, predicted James Jones, 62, a retiree who was waiting for a bus at the busy intersection. Bedford is part of a chain of suburbs known more by their initials than a name: HEB, or Hurst-Euless-Bedford. Here we are tracking Nov. 3, 2020 General Election presidential race results for each state. Now, he believes she has an even chance and said that Republicans banking on a surge on Election Day might be sorely disappointed. The 2020 Battleground States: Updates on the Swing Voters ... support for the president in many rural areas of the battleground state. But just from driving around, you’d think a Biden landslide was coming.”. “I’m not sure he’s going to win over all of Western Michigan, but Whitmer did well there in 2018, and Biden is doing better. Mr. Trump then said, “Does Nebraska like ethanol, too, by the way?” The crowd replied loudly that the answer was yes. Colleen Moriarty, president of the Minneapolis chapter of the League of Women Voters, said she was hoping that younger voters would turn out in high numbers, which would be a good indication that get-out-the-vote advocacy was making an impact. No one, however, predicted that the governor himself might have a problem. It’s sad.”. Mr. Jiang’s farm equipment still sports “Yang Gang” stickers in support of the former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, but he now hopes that Mr. Biden will win, fearing that Mr. Trump’s stubbornness could “boil over into war” with China. But the increasing economic and political power of women may have more to do with it. “The Affordable Care Act could be enhanced, but I don’t think it should be repealed,” she said. “But because of the Democratic programs, I was able to go to college. He is trying to become a naturalized citizen so he can vote in future elections. So it’s hurting the Republican Party.”. Men work in roughly three-quarters of U.S. manufacturing jobs. “It’s surprising to me for people to invest that kind of time and energy and resources in a town like Carrboro.”. Supporters of President Trump attended a rally in Des Moines last week. Rates of returned ballots have been particularly high in Hennepin and Ramsey Counties, home to the Democratic-leaning Twin Cities. Live updates for the general presidential election results on November 3, 2020 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Kent County, home to former President Gerald R. Ford and some of Michigan’s most generous Republican donors, has taken on a different political hue in the last few years. “I’m asking for you to look beyond my skin color,” she said, “and look at my work.”. In 2016, Trump won the state by 0.2 percentage points. “It has not been like that with any other election. Even against a Democratic challenger, Devin Ortega-Furgeson, who hasn’t reported raising money in the race, Ms. Lyons has already spent close to $50,000 on her campaign, nearly double the amount she spent in 2016. When Gov. In the 2018 midterm elections, 76 percent of Wisconsin citizens age 65 and older voted, according to census data — more than in all but six other states. Aaron Bowers, 30, a restaurant manager, said he too sees more Black support for Mr. Biden than for Mrs. Clinton, fueled by opposition to the president. “I trust more what he’s saying than I do Trump.”. He has gotten stares, he said, and heard echoes of Mr. Trump’s references to the “Chinese virus” and “kung flu.” Mr. Jiang, who holds a Ph.D. in physiology, has worked to placate neighbors by giving away masks and ginseng. Ms. Hume, a professor in the School of Education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, was on a town green, warming up the regular Saturday morning CrossFit class she coaches for young adults with autism when the parade started past her group. Tammy Osborn, 46, rose early to get to a voting site before long lines formed, searching polling places near her home and workplace until she found a short line. “Now it’s more ‘who’s the bigger guy on the block.’ It’s chilling.”. “I cannot vote, but I would say that immigration is one of the top issues of this election,” said Bryan Rodriguez Andino, 21, an immigrant from Nicaragua who sat in the front row. Dr. Raphael G. Warnock, a Democrat who is vying to become the first Black U.S. senator from Georgia, has been telling crowds that Trump-era Republicans engage in distraction by “convincing white sisters and brothers that their problem is the Black folk who might come to the suburbs.”. While President Donald Trump's (R) victory broke this streak in several midwestern states in 2016, much of the Electoral College in the 2020 presidential election is already set. In 2016, Clinton won the state by 1.5 percentage points. That makes me feel better.”. Jan Brewer, recalled running into Ms. Tipirneni at an event in 2019 and telling her she had no chance to win in the district. At least six people were taken to a hospital, according to the local authorities. Minnesota: Early voting soars, including near the site of George Floyd’s killing. Maricopa County, a key battleground in the 2020 election, confirms the FBI is investigating a breach of voter data, as investigators raid the home of an IT specialist. And Bonita Herr, a retired pharmacist who lives in Euless and who voted for Mr. Trump, said that for her, it was all about the bottom line. It’s just never happened before.”. In 2020, it’s rated a Tossup. Election 2020 polls show Biden leading Trump in key battleground states, Florida a tossup Trump will hold late-night rally in Miami on Sunday Even in the more conservative areas of Kent County, the breakdown has been 50-50. A supporter of Mr. Trump, Denny Gergen, a grain, corn and soybean farmer from northwest Iowa, got choked up thinking about how his way of life seemed to be slipping away, and how Mr. Trump seemed like the only politician who really cared. Trump flags fly over many farm fields, including Mr. Jiang’s, but he has no say, because, like many farmers here, he rents the property. “He is an idiot,” she said in an interview outside a supermarket here. “We were not very well-off when we were growing up,” Mr. Smith said as he showed Ms. Ernst’s opponent, the businesswoman Theresa Greenfield, around his farm. Who is winning battleground states? He told women at another rally in Michigan, “We’re getting your husbands back to work.”. In Wisconsin’s far north, tourists and wealthy people with lake homes belie the area’s rate of poverty, said Erv Teichmiller, 82, a Methodist minister and former Vilas County Board supervisor. The path to the presidency runs through about a dozen key states. ProPublica recently reported that a statewide reduction in polling places had “primarily caused long lines in nonwhite neighborhoods where voter registration has surged and more residents cast ballots in person on Election Day.”, Cooling Black voters’ enthusiasm for the Democratic ticket appears to be a goal for Mr. Trump and his allies. But some Republicans worry that banking on last-minute voters in a state where nearly 80 percent of voters receive ballots by mail could be a recipe for failure and will be at least in part to blame if Mr. Biden pulls off the first Democratic presidential victory in the state since 1996. We have a presidential election. “I know signs don’t vote. Both Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Trump saw Kent County as pivotal in 2016. In 2020, it’s rated a Tossup. This is a tense election season in Georgia, a Deep South state with a long history of segregation, a population that is 32 percent Black and a broader explosion of ethnic and racial diversity that is benefiting Democrats and moving the state from red to purple. Mr. Trump now faces a daunting gender gap: He trailed Mr. Biden among Ohio women, 51 percent to 40 percent, in a New York Times/Siena College poll this month. In 2020, it’s rated Lean Democratic. Joshua L. Jones/Athens Banner-Herald, via Associated Press. With more than 80 percent of the vote, Mrs. Clinton won Philadelphia handily. However, there is an invisible line at the western edge of the Triangle, just past Carrboro, where the coterie of liberal voters ends and a swath of more traditionally Southern conservatives begins. “You stand for what your values are,” Ms. Ransohoff said. In 2016, Trump won the state by 1.2 percentage points. Kent County is home to the Amway Corporation, created by Jay Van Andel and Richard DeVos, whose families have been Republican stalwarts and benefactors for decades. But her margin was smaller than Mr. Obama’s in 2012, a shift that some analysts attributed to lower turnout in majority-Black areas including West and North Philadelphia. But Mr. Trump’s trade war with China, along with the coronavirus pandemic, which has stymied air travel between the countries, has caused ginseng prices to plunge to 1970s levels, far below today’s production costs. “I haven’t requested an absentee ballot. Although she has voted over the years for both parties, Mr. Biden’s “respect” and “presentation” won her over. Throughout Wausau, competing Trump and Biden yard signs are evidence that Democrats are winning favor here. Joelle Righetti, 53, a performer in a Las Vegas stage show, found an easy route: She strolled past the winding line at a voting site in the northwest Valley to drop off her mail-in ballot. 2020 General Election Center: Live results of voting today including polls, who's winning election races, state-by-state governor, Senate and congressional races — live updates North Carolina has 15 electoral votes. Earlier this year, the killings in Georgia of Rayshard Brooks and Ahmaud Arbery, both Black men, helped fuel protests around the state, some of which turned violent. Nebraska: Trump fights for a single electoral vote that could prove decisive. “Most of the polls anymore, I think, are pushing an agenda,” said Dillon Bloedorn, a farmer who drove an hour and 15 minutes from his home in Wisner, Neb., to see the president. Bowling Green, Ohio. Volunteers from Georgia voter-registration groups were at many of those protests, seeking to channel outrage into votes. I get choked up when I think about how somebody else put their money up there, just to help me get started. Investigators said they traced the logs for the DeSantis address change to a web browser that led them to Mr. Guevara. Lisa Posthumus Lyons, a Republican who is running for re-election as Kent County clerk, said she feels good about her race but knows the political dynamics are tricky this year. Read headlines covering the presidential debates, results, and more. The makings are there for a Democrat to win in Kent County.”. “The open question is what’s happening with the so-called purple areas,” Mr. Chaudhuri said. “Good, I need that little assurance,” the president said. President Trump at a rally on Tuesday in Omaha. In 2016, Clinton won the state by 2.4 percentage points. “Republicans show up more on Election Day, but high turnout should bode well for Joe Biden.”. Texas: All of a sudden, a two-party election in the Lone Star State. And that has Republicans, Democrats and outside groups on high alert for any potential wrinkles that could lead to winning or losing a few thousand ballots and affect the election result. Whether you vote for Trump or Biden, it doesn’t matter.”. In 2016, Trump won the state by 5.1 percentage points. And the interviews suggested that Mr. Trump might be in trouble among this older demographic. Ron DeSantis went to cast his early ballot on Monday in Tallahassee, the state capital, a poll worker informed him of something unusual: His primary residence had been changed to an address in a small apartment complex in West Palm Beach, 400 miles away. “In 2016, people wanted something different, and I understand that, but if you do it again, I think there’s something wrong with you.”. Many of the jobs didn’t come back. 2 The state that gives the election winner 270 electoral votes, when ordering from largest to smallest margin of victory. “It felt safer to bring it here with all the noise we’ve heard about voting,” she said, her face flecked with traces of show makeup. “For a lot of people it’s a matter of tradition,” she said. Because the Trump administration’s trade war hurt local dairy farmers as well, “I’m sure 5 to 10 percent of them are not so sure anymore” about their Republican allegiances, Mr. Jiang said. US Election 2020 Results: Live results state by state map in race to be President ... for whichever candidate gets the most votes in that state. In 2020, it’s rated a Tossup. No two adjacent areas better illustrate North Carolina’s political divide than Orange and Alamance Counties. 2020 Elections. Estimates from local officials were far smaller. Democrats are trying to turn out enough of their supporters to defend the state. Mr. Trump’s conception of “suburban housewives,” as he has written on Twitter, may be misplaced. In 2020, it’s rated a Tossup. “We are the community that led to the murder of George Floyd, and we want to make sure that everyone has a voice and that those voices are protected,” Ms. Moriarty said. I think our system works, but I wanted to make extra sure this year.”, Paul Bernstein, 60, said he had voted in person since moving to Las Vegas from Long Island 41 years ago. How these emotionally charged issues will end up affecting voter turnout is anyone’s guess. Here are the 20 election-related stories that stood out in Arizona in 2020. Mokah Jasmine Johnson faced racist slurs in her bid for a State House seat. Rick Perry’s 2012 presidential campaign. Mr. Trump’s success in Ohio four years ago had a lot to do with those lost jobs. are trying to turn out enough of their supporters. Job growth in the state’s manufacturing sector was among the slowest in the country before the pandemic. But he doesn’t see anger against the incumbent as a good reason to vote for Mr. Biden, and he may not vote at all. “Not only the Supreme Court, but all the other courts. PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. — In a nondescript office building in Paradise Valley that serves as the headquarters for her campaign, Hiral Tipirneni attempted to rally her small army of virtual troops for a phone bank event. In Wausau, home to a large population of Hmong-Americans, residents have reported several racist attacks since the coronavirus outbreak, including being spat on, said Yee Leng Xiong, director of the city’s Hmong American Center. We’re doing good.’ And Republicans might outperform Democrats on Election Day this time. General Motors idled and then sold off its giant plant in Lordstown in 2019. Marion Jaeger, 96, of Oconomowoc remembers the Great Depression and how grateful her father, an immigrant, was for President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s social programs. After a lengthy investigation by the House ethics committee, he admitted to violating 11 ethics rules and paid a $50,000 fine. It was a final push about a week before the election from perhaps the most ambitious Democratic operation in Arizona. In 2020, it’s rated Lean Democratic. Georgia has 16 electoral votes. Mrs. Clinton spoke at Grand Valley State University outside Grand Rapids on the day before the election, and Mr. Trump spoke to thousands of supporters at a plaza in the city at 1 a.m. on Election Day. In 2016, Trump won the state by 8.1 percentage points. As the tree-lined and quintessentially college-town streets of Orange County’s Chapel Hill and Carrboro give way to the rolling hills of rural Alamance County, Biden-Harris and Black Lives Matter signs become less ubiquitous in favor of Trump and thin blue line flags. At different points, he urged supporters to vote. Kriston Jae Bethel for The New York Times. “Nobody will survive. “The suburbs have shifted,” he said. Jacqueline Pernell, a 72-year-old owner of a pots and pans business, also said Mr. Biden looked set to win more support from Black voters in Philadelphia than Mrs. Clinton did. At the same time, Mr. Trump appears to have maintained the loyalty of some white, college-educated Georgians by convincing them that violent “antifa thugs” were coming to ruin the suburbs. The question no one knows the answer to is by how much. He announced plans to visit Iowa, and in lieu of visiting Omaha, he gave a statement to the Omaha World-Herald, Nebraska’s largest newspaper. Some conservative voters were white, but several others were originally from India, including one man who said that he and his wife had rushed back home from overseas to make sure they had time to vote. Select one or more years, states and race types, then click "Apply Filter" to see results. 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