The American Vote
Modern PolarizationAZ · 11 EV

2020

Arizona: Biden carries 11 EV.
Arizona cast its 11 electoral votes for Biden (Democratic). National winner: Joe Biden (Democratic) — Arizona voted with the national winner this cycle.

Arizona in 2020

The 2020 contest saw Arizona line up behind Biden, delivering 11 electoral votes to the Democratic ticket. That placed Arizona with the eventual winner: Joe Biden went on to take the presidency, and Arizona was part of his column.

The result flipped Arizona away from the Republican ticket it had backed in each of the previous 17 cycles. The region divided — California, Nevada, Colorado, and New Mexico joined Arizona for the Democratic ticket, while Utah did not. Over its 29 recorded presidential cycles, Arizona has backed the Republican party more than any other — 18 times in all. The vote fell within the Modern Polarization — Close elections in a divided country.

Nationally, Joe Biden finished with 306 of the 538 electoral votes to Donald Trump's 232. Joe Biden led the national popular vote with 51.31% of the ballots cast.

The 2020 national map
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