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2016 United States presidential election in North Carolina
North Carolina's 2016 presidential election: Trump won 49.83% to Clinton's 46.17%, a 173,000-vote margin, taking all 15 electoral votes in a heavily campaigned battleground shaped by voter-ID litigation.
2016 United States presidential election in Ohio
The 2016 US presidential election in Ohio: Trump (R) beat Clinton (D) 51.7% to 43.6%, winning all 18 electoral votes with 2,841,005 votes; Gary Johnson took 3.2%, and the result began Ohio's shift to reliably Republican.
2016 United States presidential election in Oklahoma
2016 U.S. presidential election in Oklahoma: Donald Trump (Republican) defeated Hillary Clinton 65.32% to 28.92%, with Gary Johnson at 5.74%, carrying all 77 counties for 7 electoral votes.
2016 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania
The 2016 US presidential election in Pennsylvania: Trump (R) defeated Clinton (D) by 44,292 votes (2,970,733 to 2,926,441), taking 20 electoral votes, flipping Erie, Luzerne, and Northampton counties.
2016 United States presidential election in South Carolina
South Carolina's 2016 presidential election: Trump won the state's 9 electoral votes with 1,155,389 votes (54.94%) over Clinton's 855,373 (40.67%); turnout was 67.9%; Trump also won the February Republican primary, ending Jeb Bush's campaign.
2016 United States presidential election in Tennessee
2016 U.S. presidential election in Tennessee: Donald Trump (Republican) defeated Hillary Clinton 60.72% to 34.72%, carrying all 11 electoral votes; Gary Johnson took 2.81% and turnout was 61.0% of registered voters.
2016 United States presidential election in Texas
2016 United States presidential election in Texas: Trump beat Clinton 52.43% to 43.32%, a 9-point margin, winning 36 of 38 electors; turnout was 43.47% of registered voters, and the margin narrowed from 16 points in 2012.
2016 United States presidential election in Utah
In the 2016 United States presidential election in Utah, held November 8, 2016, Donald Trump won 45% of the vote and the state's 6 electoral votes.
2016 United States presidential election in Vermont
2016 United States presidential election in Vermont: Clinton (D) won with 178,573 votes (56.7%) to Trump's 95,369 (30.3%), taking all 3 electoral votes; over 18,000 write-ins for Bernie Sanders led a record third-party vote.
2016 United States presidential election in Virginia
2016 United States presidential election in Virginia: Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine won Virginia's 13 electoral votes with 49.8% (1,981,473) to Donald Trump's 44.4% (1,769,443), a 5.8-point margin, up from Obama's 1.6-point 2012 margin.
2016 United States presidential election in Washington (state)
2016 U.S. presidential election in Washington state: Clinton/Kaine (Democratic) won with 52.54% to Trump's 36.83%, taking all 12 electoral votes; four faithless electors voted for Colin Powell and Faith Spotted Eagle.
2016 United States presidential election in Wisconsin
The 2016 United States presidential election in Wisconsin, held November 8, 2016, saw Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton by 22,748 votes (47.22% to 46.45%), taking 10 electoral votes, Wisconsin's first Republican presidential win since 1984, followed by a Jill Stein recount.
2016 United States Senate election in Alaska
2016 Alaska Class 3 U.S. Senate election, held November 8, 2016: incumbent Republican Lisa Murkowski won a third term with 44.36% (138,149 votes) over Libertarian Joe Miller (29.16%), nonaffiliated Margaret Stock, and Democrat Ray Metcalfe, a rematch of their 2010 contest.
2016 United States Senate election in Iowa
The 2016 United States Senate election in Iowa was won by Republican incumbent Chuck Grassley, who defeated Democrat Patty Judge by 376,547 votes, a 24-point margin.
2017 United States Senate special election in Alabama
The 2017 United States Senate special election in Alabama, also called the Jones-Moore Senate race: Doug Jones (D) defeated Roy Moore (R) 49.9-48.4 percent on December 12, 2017, filling Jeff Sessions's seat and flipping a deep-red Alabama Senate seat.
2018 United States House of Representatives elections
2018 U.S. House elections, the Trump first midterm: Democrats won 235 seats to 199 Republican with one vacant, flipping the chamber; turnout hit 48.1%, about 113 million voters, a century-high for a midterm.
2018 United States Senate election in Arizona
The 2018 Arizona U.S. Senate election: Democrat Kyrsten Sinema defeated Republican Martha McSally, 49.96% to 47.61%, for Jeff Flake's open seat, becoming Arizona's first female and first openly bisexual senator.
2018 United States Senate election in Michigan
2018 United States Senate election in Michigan: incumbent Democrat Debbie Stabenow defeated Republican John James 52.26% to 45.76% on November 6, 2018, in the state's most expensive single race.
2018 United States Senate election in Texas
The 2018 Texas U.S. Senate election: incumbent Republican Ted Cruz narrowly defeated Democrat Beto O'Rourke 50.89% to 48.33% on November 6, 2018, in a record-fundraising race O'Rourke lost by 2.6 points.
2018 United States Senate election in West Virginia
2018 West Virginia U.S. Senate election: Democrat Joe Manchin won re-election November 6, 2018, defeating Republican Attorney General Patrick Morrisey 49.57% to 46.26%, with Libertarian Rusty Hollen at 4.17%, in Trump-won West Virginia.
2020 California Democratic presidential primary
2020 California Democratic presidential primary, held March 3, 2020 on Super Tuesday; Bernie Sanders won the semi-closed contest open to No Party Preference voters, with 9,687,076 ballots cast and 424 pledged delegates allocated under a 15% threshold.
2020 California's 25th congressional district special election
Special House election in California's 25th congressional district, 2020: March 3 primary, May 12 general. Republican Mike Garcia defeated Assemblywoman Christy Smith to fill Katie Hill's vacancy; results certified June 3, 2020.
2020 Democratic Party presidential debates
The 2020 Democratic Party presidential debates were 11 DNC-sanctioned primary debates from June 2019 to March 2020, beginning with two-night 20-candidate rounds and ending with a Biden-Sanders CNN debate held without an audience during COVID-19.
2020 Libertarian Party presidential primaries
The 2020 Libertarian Party presidential primaries, decided by online ballot at the May 2020 national convention, nominated Jo Jorgensen for president on the fourth ballot and Spike Cohen for vice president, from a field of over 66 FEC filings.
2020 Republican National Convention
2020 Republican National Convention: GOP nominating convention, August 24-27, 2020; Charlotte business sessions with Jacksonville events planned then canceled over COVID-19; Trump renominated, accepted nomination at the White House; no new platform adopted.
2020 Republican Party presidential primaries
2020 Republican presidential primaries: state contests renominating incumbent Donald Trump against longshot challengers Bill Weld, Mark Sanford, and Joe Walsh, with several state parties canceling contests and COVID-19 postponing others.
2020 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections, held November 3, 2020, kept Democrats in control while Republicans narrowed their majority from 32 seats to 9.
2020 United States House of Representatives elections in California
2020 U.S. House elections in California, held November 3, 2020 for all 53 districts: Democrats won 42 seats, Republicans 11, with four Republican flips; all voters received mail ballots under Newsom's executive order.
2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida
Held November 3, 2020, the 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida elected 16 Republicans and 11 Democrats, a two-seat gain.
2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas
The 2020 U.S. House elections in Texas, held November 3, 2020, filled all 36 Texas House seats; Republicans held every targeted district, Democrats kept their two 2018 flips, and the delegation stayed 23R-13D.