- A state with a dark blue color translates with a lead of 15 or more points based off the average of all state polling.
- A state with a blue color translates with a lead greater than 5 points but less than 15 points based off the average of all state polling.
- A state with a light blue color translates with a lead of 5 or less points based off the average of all state polling.
- A state with a dark red color translates with a lead of 15 or more points based off the average of all state polling.
- A state with a red color translates with a lead greater than 5 points but less than 15 points based off the average of all state polling.
- A state with a pink color translates with a lead of 5 or less points based off the average of all state polling.
*Average polling data can be found on FiveThirtyEight
The Democratic Party Nominee, Joe Biden, is Anticipated to Win the Electoral College
The 2020 presidential election battleground states include Florida, Texas, Georgia, Ohio, Iowa, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Nevada, Arizona, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Minnesota, Maine's 2nd Congressional District, and Nebraska's 1st & 2nd Congressional District. Total number of electoral college votes up for grabs: 202. Joe Biden is expected to win at least 212 electoral college votes while Donald Trump is expected to win at least 124 electoral college votes.
Average State Polling Leads in Swing States as of 9/16/20
- Florida - Joe Biden +2.3% points
- Georgia - Donald Trump +1.4% points
- Iowa - Trump +1.9% points
- Maine's 2nd District - Biden +2.5% points*
- Michigan - Biden +7.5% points
- Minnesota - Biden +8.9% points
- Nebraska's 1st District - Trump +2% points*
- Nebraska's 2nd District - Biden +9% points*
- Nevada - Biden +5.5% points
- New Hampshire - Biden +6.7% points
- Ohio - Trump +1.2% points
- Pennsylvania - Biden +4.8% points
- Texas - Trump +1.2% points
- Wisconsin - Biden +6.8% points
*Minimum polling data within the congressional district