2020 United States presidential election in Massachusetts
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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]
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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
Republican primary
Massachusetts governor Charlie Baker declined to run, as did former Massachusetts governor and Utah senator Mitt Romney.[5][6][7][8]
Results
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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Results
Massachusetts Libertarian presidential primary, March 3, 2020 [12] | ||
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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Kim Ruff (withdrawn) | 224 | 5.8% |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] | |||
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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 |
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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 | ||||||
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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 |
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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
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Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Donald Trump and Mike Pence | ||||
Democratic | Joe Biden and Kamala Harris | ||||
Libertarian | Jo Jorgensen and Spike Cohen | ||||
Green | Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker | ||||
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See also
- 2020 Massachusetts general election
- United States presidential elections in Massachusetts
- 2020 United States presidential election
- 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries
- 2020 Republican Party presidential primaries
- 2020 Libertarian Party presidential primaries
- 2020 Green Party presidential primaries
- 2020 United States elections
Notes
- ↑ Calculated by taking the difference of 100% and all other candidates combined.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear - ↑ "Another candidate" with 2%; "Refused" with 3%
- ↑ "Some other candidate" with 7%; would not vote with 3%
- ↑ Including voters who lean towards a given candidate
- ↑ "Another candidate" with 7%
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- ↑ https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/view/135904/
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- ↑ 2020 Bitecofer Model Electoral College Predictions, Niskanen Center, March 24, 2020, retrieved: April 19, 2020
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