Results of the 2020 Presidential Election

Here are the results of the 2020 Presidential election, as reported by The Guardian. They got their data from the Associated Press.

Joe Biden (Democrat) was the Vice-President during the Obama-Biden administration. Donald Trump (Republican) was the incumbent who was hoping to win a second term. There was also a Libertarian named Jo Jorgensen who won some votes.

Washington:

Joe Biden: 2,369,612 popular votes (58.4%)
Donald Trump: 1,584,651 popular votes (39%)
Jo Jorgensen: 80,500 popular votes (2%)

Oregon:

Joe Biden: 1,340,383 popular votes (56.9%)
Donald Trump: 958,448 popular votes (40.7%)
Jo Jorgensen: 41,582 popular votes (1.8%)

California:

Joe Biden: 11,110,250 popular votes (63.5%)
Donald Trump: 6.006,429 popular votes (34.3%)
Jo Jorgensen: 187,895 popular votes (1.1%)

Nevada:

Joe Biden: 703,486 popular votes (50.1%)
Donald Trump: 669,890 popular votes (47.4%)
Jo Jorgensen: 14,783 popular votes (1.1%)

Idaho:

Donald Trump: 554,119 popular votes (63.9%)
Joe Biden: 287,021 popular votes (33.1%)
Jo Jorgensen: 16,404 popular votes (1.9%)

Utah:

Donald Trump: 865,140 popular votes (58.2%)
Joe Biden: 560,282 popular votes (37.7%)
Jo Jorgensen: 38,447 popular votes (2.6%)

Arizona:

Joe Biden: 1,672,143 popular votes (49.4%)
Donald Trump: 1,661,686 popular votes (49.1%)
Jo Jorgensen: 51,465 popular votes (1.5%)

Montana:

Donald Trump: 343,602 popular votes (56.9%)
Joe Biden: 244,786 popular votes (40.6%)
Jo Jorgensen: 15,252 popular votes (2.5%)

Wyoming:

Donald Trump: 193,559 popular votes (70.4%)
Joe Biden: 73,491 popular votes (26.7%)
Jo Jorgensen: 5,768 popular votes (2.1%)

Colorado:

Joe Biden: 1,804,607 popular votes (55.4%)
Donald Trump: 1,364,607 popular votes (41.9%)
Jo Jorgensen: 52,460 popular votes (1.6%)

New Mexico:

Joe Biden: 501,614 popular votes (54.3%)
Donald Trump: 401, 894 popular votes (43.5%)
Jo Jorgensen: 12,585 popular votes (1.4%)

North Dakota:

Donald Trump: 235.595 popular votes (65.5%)
Joe Biden: 114,902 popular votes (31.9%)
Jo Jorgensen: 9,393 popular votes (2.6%)

South Dakota:

Donald Trump: 216,043 popular votes (61.8%)
Joe Biden: 150,471 popular votes (35.6%)
Jo Jorgensen: 11,095 popular votes (2.6%)

Nebraska:

Donald Trump: 555,846 popular votes (58.5%)
Joe Biden: 347,583 popular votes (39.4%)
Jo Jorgensen: 20,283 popular votes (2.1%)

Kansas:

Donald Trump: 771,406 popular votes (56.2%)
Joe Biden: 570,323 popular votes (41.6%)
Jo Jorgensen: 30,574 popular votes (2.2%)

Oklahoma:

Donald Trump: 1,020,280 popular votes (65.4%)
Joe Biden: 503,890 popular votes (32.3%)
Jo Jorgensen: 24,731 popular votes (1.6%)

Texas:

Donald Trump: 5,890,347 popular votes (52.1%)
Joe Biden: 5,259,126 popular votes (46.5%)
Jo Jorgensen: 126,243 popular votes (1.1%)

Minnesota:

Joe Biden: 1,717, 077 popular votes (52.6%)
Donald Trump: 1,484,065 popular votes (45.4%)
Jo Jorgensen: 34,976 popular votes (1.1%)

Iowa:

Donald Trump: 897,672 popular votes (53.2%)
Joe Biden: 759,061 popular votes (45%)
Jo Jorgensen: 19,637 popular votes (1.2%)

Missouri

Donald Trump: 1,718,736 popular votes (56.8%)
Joe Biden: 1,253,014 popular votes (41.4%)
Jo Jorgensen: 41,205 popular votes (1.4%)

Arkansas

Donald Trump: 760,647 popular votes (62.4%)
Joe Biden: 423,932 popular votes (34.8%)
Jo Jorgensen: 13,133 popular votes (1.1%)

Louisiana

Donald Trump: 1,225,776 popular votes (58.5%)
Joe Biden: 856,034 popular votes (39.9%)
Jo Jorgensen: 21.645 popular votes (1%)

Wisconsin

Joe Biden: 1,630,866 popular votes (49.6%)
Donald Trump: 1,610,184 popular votes (49.8%)
Jo Jorgensen: 38,491 popular votes (1.2%)

Michigan

Joe Biden: 2,804,040 popular votes (50.6%)
Donald Trump: 2,649,582 popular votes (47.8%)
Jo Jorgensen: 60,381 popular votes (1.1%)

Illinois

Joe Biden: 3,471,915 popular votes (57.5%)
Donald Trump: 2,446,891 popular votes (40.6%)
Jo Jorgensen: 66,544 popular votes (1.1%)

Indiana

Donald Trump: 1,729,516 popular votes (57.1%)
Joe Biden: 1,242,413 popular votes (41%)
Jo Jorgensen: 59,323 popular votes (2%)

Ohio

Donald Trump: 3,154,834 popular votes (53.3%)
Joe Biden: 2,679,165 popular votes (45.3%)
Jo Jorgensen: 67,569 popular votes (1.1%)

Kentucky

Donald Trump: 1,326,646 popular votes (62.1%)
Joe Biden: 772,474 popular votes (36.2%)
Jo Jorgensen: 26,234 popular votes (1.2%)

Tennessee

Donald Trump: 1,852,475 popular votes (60.7%)
Joe Biden: 1,143,711 popular votes (37.5%)
Jo Jorgensen: 29,877 popular votes (1%)

Mississippi

Donald Trump: 756,764 popular votes (57.6%)
Joe Biden: 539,398 popular votes (41.1%)
Jo Jorgensen: 8,026 popular votes (0.6%)

Alabama

Donald Trump: 1,441,170 popular votes (62.2%)
Joe Biden: 849,624 popular votes (36.7%)
Jo Jorgensen: 25,167 popular votes (1,1%)

Maine

Joe Biden: 435,072 popular votes (53.1%)
Donald Trump: 369,737 popular votes (44%)
Jo Jorgensen: 14,152 popular votes (1.7%)

New Hampshire

Joe Biden: 424,937 popular votes (52.9%)
Donald Trump: 365,660 popular votes (45.5%)
Jo Jorgensen: 13,236 popular votes (1.6%)

Vermont

Joe Biden: 242,820 popular votes (66.4%)
Donald Trump: 112,704 popular votes (30.8%)
Jo Jorgensen: 3,608 popular votes (1%)

Massachusetts

Joe Biden: 2,382,202 popular votes (65.9%)
Donald Trump: 1,167,202 popular votes (32.3%)
Jo Jorgensen: 47,013 popular votes (1.3%)

Rhode Island

Joe Biden: 307,486 popular votes (59.7%)
Donald Trump: 199,922 popular votes (38.8%)
Jo Jorgensen: 5,053 popular votes (1%)

Connecticut

Joe Biden: 1,080,680 popular votes (59.3%)
Donald Trump: 715,291 popular votes (39.2%)
Jo Jorgensen: 20,227 popular votes (1.1%)

New York

Joe Biden: 5,244,103 popular votes (60.9%)
Donald Trump: 3,251,326 popular votes (37.8%)
Jo Jorgensen: 60,371 popular votes (0.7%)

New Jersey

Joe Biden: 2,608,335 popular votes (57.3%)
Donald Trump: 1,883,247 popular votes (41.4%)
Jo Jorgensen: 31,677 popular votes (0.7%)

Pennsylvania

Joe Biden: 3,458,220 popular votes (50%)
Donald Trump: 3,377,674 popular votes (48.8%)
Jo Jorgensen: 79,380 popular votes (1.1%)

Delaware

Joe Biden: 296,268 popular votes (58.8%)
Donald Trump: 200,603 popular votes (39.8%)
Jo Jorgensen: 5,000 popular votes (1.1%)

Maryland

Joe Biden: 1,985,023 popular votes (65.8%)
Donald Trump: 976,414 popular votes (32.4%)
Jo Jorgensen: 33,488 popular votes (1.1%)

West Virginia

Donald Trump: 545,382 popular votes (68.6%)
Joe Biden: 235,984 popular votes (29.7%)
Jo Jorgensen: 10,687 popular votes (1.3%)

Virginia

Joe Biden: 2,413,568 popular votes (54.4%)
Donald Trump: 1,962,430 popular votes (44.2%)
Jo Jorgensen: 64,761 popular votes (1.5%)

North Carolina

Donald Trump: 2,758,773 popular votes (50.1%)
Joe Biden: 2,684,292 popular votes (48.7%)
Jo Jorgensen: 48,292 popular votes (0.9%)

South Carolina

Donald Trump: 1,385,103 popular votes (55.1%)
Joe Biden: 1,091,541 popular votes (43.4%)
Jo Jorgensen: 27,915 popular votes (1.1%)

Georgia

Joe Biden: 2,473,633 popular votes (49.5%)
Donald Trump: 2,461,842 popular votes (49.3%)
Jo Jorgensen: 62,229 popular votes (1.2%)

Florida

Donald Trump: 5.668,731 popular votes (51.2%)
Joe Biden: 5,297,045 popular votes (47.9%)
Jo Jorgensen: 70,324 popular votes (0.6%)

Alaska

Donald Trump: 189,951 popular votes (53.1%)
Joe Biden: 153,778 popular votes (43%)
Jo Jorgensen: 8,897 popular votes (2.5%)

Hawaii

Joe Biden: 366,130 popular votes (63.7%)
Donald Trump: 196,864 popular votes (34.3%)
Jo Jorgensen: 5,539 popular votes (1%)

In order to become President of the United States, a candidate needs to earn 270 Electoral College votes. Most of the states give all of their Electoral College votes to the candidate who won the state. Maine and Nebraska split their Electoral College votes between the top two candidates.

Joe Biden’s Electoral College votes:

Washington – 12
Oregon – 7
California – 55
Nevada – 6
Arizona – 11
Colorado – 9
New Mexico – 5
Minnesota – 10
Wisconsin – 10
Michigan – 16
Illinois – 20
Maine – 3
New Hampshire – 4
Vermont – 3
Massachusetts – 11
Rhode Island – 4
Connecticut – 7
New York – 29
Pennsylvania – 20
New Jersey – 14
Maryland – 10
Delaware – 3
Virginia – 13
Georgia – 16
Hawaii – 4
District of Columbia – 3
Nebraska – 1

The total comes to 306 Electoral College votes for Joe Biden. He is the winner of the 2020 Presidential Election, and was sworn in on January 20, 2021.

Donald Trump’s Electoral College votes:

Maine – 1
West Virginia – 5
Ohio -18
North Carolina – 15
South Carolina – 9
Florida – 29
Indiana – 11
Kentucky – 8
Tennessee – 11
Alabama – 9
Mississippi – 6
Louisiana – 8
Arkansas – 6
Missouri – 10
Iowa – 6
North Dakota – 3
South Dakota – 3
Nebraska – 4
Oklahoma – 7
Texas – 38
Montana – 3
Wyoming – 3
Idaho – 4
Utah – 6
Alaska – 3
Kansas – 6

The total comes to 232 Electoral College votes. He failed to reach 270 Electoral College votes, and lost the 2020 Presidential Election.

Results of the 2020 Presidential Election is a post written by Jen Thorpe on Book of Jen and is not allowed to be copied to other sites.

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