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How Trump, or a Democrat, Can Win the Electoral College in 2020 It's early, but here's an assessment
Last edited Mon Dec 16, 2019, 10:54 PM - Edit history (2)
https://www.usnews.com/news/elections/articles/2019-12-10/how-trump-or-a-democrat-can-win-the-electoral-college-in-2020How Trump, or a Democrat, Can Win the Electoral College in 2020. It’s early, but here’s an assessment of where the president and the Democrats stand in the 2020 election.
By Louis Jacobson, Contributor?Dec. 10, 2019
(SEE the table at the link).
"SNIP.....
NOT A SINGLE PRIMARY OR caucus vote has been cast yet, but it's never too early to take a look at the shape of the 2020 general election for president.
Below is a baseline assessment of the states' likely preferences for November 2020, at least as they appear right now. The ratings are based on reporting with political observers in the states and a look at historical and demographic data.
For the Democrats, the analysis below is based on a generic nominee facing off against President Donald Trump.
In that scenario, the Republicans have 205 electoral votes solidly in their camp or leaning their way; the Democrats have 232 electoral votes solidly in their camp or leaning their way.
......SNIP"
