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Nov 5, 2020 · Voter turnout in 2020 election: U.S. has record turnout - Washington Post. Elections. 2020 turnout is the. highest in over a century. Nearly every state hit a new high mark. How 2020...
Apr 29, 2021 · APRIL 29, 2021 — The 2020 presidential election had the highest voter turnout of the 21st century, with 66.8% of citizens 18 years and older voting in the election, according to new voting and registration tables released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Oct 8, 2021 · The 2020 election also featured higher turnout rates for: Non-Hispanic Whites: 71% voter turnout, compared to 65% in 2016. Hispanics: 54%, compared to 48% in 2016. Non-Hispanic Blacks: 63%, compared to 60% in 2016. While voter turnout in this group was higher than in 2016, it did not exceed turnout in 2008 (65%).
Jan 28, 2021 · In Utah, turnout increased by about 11 percentage points, from 56.8% of estimated eligible voters in 2016 to nearly 68% in 2020. The smallest turnout increases, as shares of estimated eligible voters, were in North Dakota (3.3 percentage points), Arkansas (3 points) and Oklahoma (2.5 points).
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FEB. 17, 2022 — The 2020 presidential election featured record turnout and record use of nontraditional voting methods, according to the “ Voting and Registration in the Election of November 2020 ” report released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. The report builds on detailed tables released last year.
Jun 30, 2021 · Amid a global pandemic, with unprecedented changes in how Americans voted, voter turnout rose 7 percentage points over 2016, resulting in a total of 66% of U.S. adult citizens casting a ballot in the 2020 election. Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump 306-232 in the Electoral College and had a 4-point margin in the popular vote.
Jul 12, 2023 · The elections of 2018, 2020 and 2022 were three of the highest-turnout U.S. elections of their respective types in decades. About two-thirds (66%) of the voting-eligible population turned out for the 2020 presidential election – the highest rate for any national election since 1900.
