In all the models used, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was predicted to defeat President Donald Trump in both the popular vote and the Electoral College.
showed Biden holding an 8-point lead over Trump, 54 percent to 46 percent respectively. Biden was projected to get 335 votes in the Electoral College, more than the 270 votes needed to become president. Trump was projected to receive 203 electoral votes.
Polling site FiveThirtyEight placed Biden ahead of Trump in the popular vote. Biden held 52.7 percentage points to President Trump's 46 percent. Based on those numbers, Biden was projected to receive 328 votes in the Electoral College while Trump was predicted to get 210 votes in the Electoral College.
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is leading President Donald Trump in the polls, according to election forecast models.Forecasting from The Progress Report gave Trump the smallest number of potential electoral college votes, predicting that Trump would only pick up 187 votes. Biden was projected to win 351 electoral votes.Models show Biden carrying California which has 55 electors, the most of any state. Texas, which has 38 electors, is traditionally considered a red state.
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