Similar to national results, voters are evenly divided, 49%-49%, on which candidate would do a better job handling the economy. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { Trump appears to be losing ground among two potentially key demographics in Iowa -- independents and suburban voters -- according to preliminary exit poll results. Millions of Americans use mobile phones to bank, read sensitive work documents, and share personal photos with family and friends. } Two demographics that were split among Trump and Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire in 2016 -- independents and seniors -- are breaking toward Biden in the state, according to preliminary exit poll results. .votebox-results-metadata-p { Another 18% put their top issue as the coronavirus pandemic itself. President Donald Trump (R) won at least 213 electoral votes. .results_row td:first-child { Voters also spoke to mask-wearing, which has become politicized during the country's response to the pandemic. It is important to remember that in the U.S., the president is elected by the electoral college, not by the popular vote, and national polls can only approximate the popular vote. That number is slightly higher for Biden (49%) in the preliminary results. In preliminary results, it’s a close 51%-47% Biden-Trump among suburbanites, who are 29% of voters in these preliminary results. The poll of polls includes the most recent polls which meet CNN’s. It is a reflection of the deep antipathy toward President Trump among Democrats, and the widespread belief that the right candidate could defeat him, but also of the likelihood that the contest for the nomination could be the longest, most crowded and most expensive in history."[45]. margin-bottom:16px; (function() { 'use strict'; window.addEventListener('message', function(event) { if (typeof event.data['datawrapper-height'] !== 'undefined') { for (var chartId in event.data['datawrapper-height']) { var iframe = document.getElementById('datawrapper-chart-' + chartId) || document.querySelector("iframe[src*='" + chartId + "']"); if (!iframe) { continue; } iframe.style.height = event.data['datawrapper-height'][chartId] + 'px'; } } });})(); This chart compares the number of notable presidential candidates who entered the races in 2016 and 2020 by weeks out from the election. padding-right:10px; Most voters -- 71% -- call racism in the United States the most important or "one of many important problems," according to preliminary exit poll results. Michelle Martinko's killer curiously mentions Jodi Huisentruit's name in his police interview. For instance, an election contested between four candidates would be represented by eight separate contracts, with each contract correlating to a particular candidate winning or losing the election. The share of suburban voters also flipped, with Biden having a 3-point margin to Trump's 4-point margin four years ago against Hillary Clinton. padding-left: 0; The election took place on November 3, 2020. } Tracking the state of the race between President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden, updated as polls are released. left: 0px; Growing up in North Carolina, music was in the family for Scott and Seth Avett. width: 100% !important; External Relations: Alison Prange • Sara Key • Sarah Rosier • Kari Berger Trump won 2,626 counties nationwide, while Clinton won 487 counties. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { color: #6db24f; top: 0px; President-elect Joe Biden spoke to the nation on Saturday after winning the requisite electoral votes to win the presidential election. The vote counting continues, with Joe Biden holding a narrow lead over President Bush in Pennsylvania and Georgia. With a professional pianist grandmother and a guitarist father, the brothers played in their own rock bands in school before merging them. Potential presidential candidates See also: Democratic presidential nomination, 2020 Potential Democratic presidential candidates. Exit poll results offer a look at demographic information about voters and their views on key issues in the 2020 election. Inside the haunting case that baffled investigators for generations and the 38 year trail that led them to her killer. CBS News correspondent Enrique Acevedo and CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Alex Tin join CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano with the latest from the Midwest. text-align: center; vertical-align: top; In preliminary exit poll results, nearly two-thirds of voters -- 64% -- are estimated to have voted early, with a slightly higher percentage voting by mail (34%) over early in-person voting (30%). } Supporters of President Trump continued rallying outside the elections offices in Arizona and Nevada on Friday, determined to wait it out for the final results. width: 100% !important; With a professional pianist grandmother and a guitarist father, the brothers played in their own rock bands in school before merging them. } .results_row.winner { Be in the know. Trump’s approval rating in the state is slightly higher than his 47%-52% approval rating nationally. A minority -- 36% -- voted on Election Day itself, preliminary data shows. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. width: 100% .results_row { vertical-align: middle; Independent voters are splitting 53%-43% Biden-Trump in Texas in preliminary exit poll results, compared to 2016 when Trump had a 14-point lead among those voters in the potential battleground state. Slightly more voters have a favorable opinion of Trump (46%) than they did in 2016 (41%), according to preliminary numbers.