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Total Votes

155,507,469

155.5M votes cast

20.7%

Voter Turnout

66.8%

Of eligible voters

6.7%

Electoral Margin

74

Electoral vote difference

3.9%

Election Trends

Party Vote Distribution

State-by-State Results

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Party Control

Democratic (Solid)
Republican (Solid)
Democratic (Swing)
Republican (Swing)

Victory Margin

Lighter
Stronger

Darker shades indicate larger victory margins. Striped patterns show swing states with margins of 5% or less.

Committee Funding Analysis

Winner's Total Funding

$2.5M

Joe Biden

Independent Expenditures

Supporting Winner

$3.0M

Top Committees by Expenditure

Progressive TV Advertising Fund

Category: TV Advertising

$0.7M

18.93556225554468%

Progressive Digital Marketing Fund

Category: Digital Marketing

$0.7M

0.6867679525330708%

Progressive Direct Mail Fund

Category: Direct Mail

$0.5M

5.076062370759633%

Progressive Get Out The Vote Fund

Category: Get Out The Vote

$0.7M

0.971535392588887%

Progressive Opposition Research Fund

Category: Opposition Research

$0.5M

7.733679595066498%

Campaign Spending Analysis

Winner's Total Spending

$3.7M

Campaign Finance Overview

Winner's Total Raised

$4.2M

Joe Biden

Funding Breakdown

Individual Contributions

56.1% of total

$2.4M

PAC Contributions

17.7% of total

$0.8M

Party Contributions

8.7% of total

$0.4M

Self Funding

4.2% of total

$0.2M

Small Dollar Donations

29.2% of total

$1.2M

Campaign Spending

79.0% of total

$3.4M

Top Swing States

NE

electoral votes

1.2% margin

0.5% swing

WI

electoral votes

1.3% margin

2.6% swing

MI

electoral votes

1.5% margin

2.1% swing

NM

electoral votes

1.5% margin

4.7% swing

KS

electoral votes

2.7% margin

1.5% swing

GA

electoral votes

2.7% margin

4% swing

RI

electoral votes

2.7% margin

3.2% swing

OK

electoral votes

2.8% margin

2.7% swing

Victory Margins Over Time