2020 United States presidential election in Massachusetts

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2020 United States presidential election in Massachusetts

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Nominee Donald Trump Joe Biden
Party Republican Democratic
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Running mate Mike Pence Kamala Harris

Incumbent President

Donald Trump
Republican



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The 2020 United States presidential election in Massachusetts is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, as part of the 2020 United States presidential election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia will participate.[1] Massachusetts voters will choose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote. The state of Massachusetts has 11 electoral votes in the Electoral College.[2]

Primary elections

Presidential preference primaries were scheduled for March 3, 2020, for each of the political parties with state ballot access.

Democratic primary

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Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden were among the declared major Democratic candidates. Elizabeth Warren, one of the two current senators from Massachusetts, formed an exploratory committee in December 2018 and declared her intention to run in February 2019.[3][4]

Results

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Republican primary

Massachusetts governor Charlie Baker declined to run, as did former Massachusetts governor and Utah senator Mitt Romney.[5][6][7][8]

Results

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Libertarian primary

A number of Libertarian candidates declared for the race, including New Hampshire State Representative Max Abramson, Adam Kokesh, Vermin Supreme and former Libertarian National Committee vice-chair Arvin Vohra.[9][10][11]

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County results of the Massachusetts Libertarian presidential primary, 2020.
  Vermin Supreme
  Jacob Hornberger
  Tie
  Dan Behrman

Results

Massachusetts Libertarian presidential primary, March 3, 2020 [12]
Candidate Votes Percentage
Vermin Supreme 398 10.4%
Jacob Hornberger 369 9.6%
Blank 324 7.8%
Dan Behrman 294 7.7%
Kim Ruff (withdrawn) 224 5.8%
Arvin Vohra 151 3.9%
Ken Armstrong 145 3.8%
Jo Jorgensen 141 3.4%
Sam Robb 127 3.1%
Adam Kokesh 125 3%
Max Abramson 98 2.4%
All others 958 23%
No Preference 804 21%
Total 4,158 100%

Green primary

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Results

Massachusetts Green Party presidential primary, March 3, 2020 [13]
Candidate Votes Percentage National delegates
Dario Hunter 224 16.9 2
Howie Hawkins 217 16.4 1
Sedinam Kinamo Christin Moyowasifza-Curry 141 10.6 1
Kent Mesplay 55 4.1 0
David Rolde 4 0.3 0
Write-In 369 27.8 0
No Preference 316 23.8 7
Total 1326 100.00% 11

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[14] Safe D September 10, 2020
Inside Elections[15] Safe D September 4, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball[16] Safe D July 14, 2020
Politico[17] Safe D September 8, 2020
RCP[18] Safe D August 3, 2020
Niskanen[19] Safe D July 26, 2020
CNN[20] Safe D August 3, 2020
The Economist[21] Safe D September 2, 2020
CBS News[22] Likely D August 16, 2020
270towin[23] Safe D August 2, 2020
ABC News[24] Safe D July 31, 2020
NPR[25] Likely D August 3, 2020
NBC News[26] Safe D August 6, 2020
538[27] Safe D September 9, 2020

Polling

Aggregate polls

Donald Trump vs. Joe Biden
Source of poll aggregation Dates administered Dates updated Joe Biden Donald Trump Other/Undecided [lower-alpha 1] Margin
270 to Win August 25–27, 2020 September 15, 2020 68.0% 30.0% 2.0% Biden +38.0
RealClearPolitics July 31 – August 27, 2020 September 15, 2020 64.0% 28.3% 7.7% Biden +35.7
FiveThirtyEight Until August 27, 2020 September 15, 2020 63.9% 30.0% 6.1% Biden +33.9
Average 65.3% 29.4% 5.3% Biden +35.9
with Donald Trump and Joe Biden
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 2]
Margin
of error
Donald
Trump (R)
Joe
Biden (D)
Other Undecided
Emerson College/WHDH Aug 25–27, 2020 763 (LV) ± 3.5% 31% 69%
MassINC/WBUR Aug 6–9, 2020 501 (LV) ± 4.4% 27% 63% 5%[lower-alpha 3] 4%
UMass/YouGov Jul 31 – Aug 7, 2020 500 (RV) ± 5.9% 28% 61%
MassINC Jul 17–20, 2020 797 (RV) 23% 55% 10%[lower-alpha 4] 12%
Emerson College/7 News May 4–5, 2020 740 (RV) ± 3.5% 33%[lower-alpha 5] 67%
University of Massachusetts Lowell/YouGov Apr 27 – May 1, 2020 1,000 (RV) ± 3.6% 30% 58% 7%[lower-alpha 6] 4%
Emerson College Apr 4–7, 2019 761 (RV) ± 3.5% 31% 69%
Former candidates
with Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 2]
Margin
of error
Donald
Trump (R)
Bernie
Sanders (D)
Undecided
Emerson College Apr 4–7, 2019 761 (RV) ± 3.5% 36% 64%
with Donald Trump and Elizabeth Warren
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 2]
Margin
of error
Donald
Trump (R)
Elizabeth
Warren (D)
Undecided
Emerson College Apr 4–7, 2019 761 (RV) ± 3.5% 37% 63%

Results

2020 United States presidential election in Massachusetts[28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Donald Trump and Mike Pence
Democratic Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
Libertarian Jo Jorgensen and Spike Cohen
Green Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker
Total votes

See also

Notes

  1. Calculated by taking the difference of 100% and all other candidates combined.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  3. "Another candidate" with 2%; "Refused" with 3%
  4. "Some other candidate" with 7%; would not vote with 3%
  5. Including voters who lean towards a given candidate
  6. "Another candidate" with 7%

References

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