US electorate growing less white: Exit polls

November 04, 2020 10:32

US Presidential exit polls: Exit polls show that the electorate is growing less white, with six per cent fewer white voters than in 2016. Trump supporters are four times more likely to say the economy was what tipped the scales in the president's favour. Biden backers were more likely to cite the pandemic and inequality.

Joe Biden is projected to win 14 states, plus Washington DC. Those states are Vermont, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Colorado, New Mexico, New Hampshire, Illinois, California, Oregon, Washington state, and Washington DC.

Donald Trump is projected to win 17 states. Those are Indiana, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Tennessee, West Virginia, Arkansas, South Dakota, North Dakota, Alabama, South Carolina, Louisiana, Nebraska and Nebraska 3rd District, Utah, Missouri, Kansas, Wyoming, and Mississippi.

Image: Chairs sit ready for reporters inside circles marked for social distancing as a Covid-19 precaution in the press area at a drive-in election night event for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden at the Chase Center. Win McNamee/Getty Images

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