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Jan 24, 2026
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Which states flipped between 2020 and 2024 and how did those changes affect the Electoral College outcome?

Six battleground states that carried in 2020—, , , , , and —flipped to in , and those flips were decisive in delivering Trump a clear victory by moving previously “blue wall” electoral votes back into...

Dec 12, 2025

How has the Electoral College changed the outcome of elections in 2000 and 2016?

In both 2000 and 2016 the candidate who won the national popular vote did not become president: Al Gore won the popular vote by about 500,000 but George W. Bush won the Electoral College 271–267 in 20...

Nov 4, 2025

Which 2026 Senate races are considered toss-ups by Cook Political Report or Sabato in 2025?

The Cook Political Report’s February 2025 ratings listed , signaling immediate vulnerability for Democrats in those states . Sabato’s Crystal Ball (Center for Politics) did not publish a clear, contem...