Who won Idaho in the 2020 presidential election?

Trump (Republican) carried Idaho in 2020, winning its 4 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Idaho have in 2020?

Idaho cast 4 electoral votes in the 2020 presidential election.

Did Idaho vote for the national winner in 2020?

No. Idaho backed Trump, while Joe Biden won the presidency nationally.

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2020

Idaho: Trump carries 4 EV.

Idaho cast its 4 electoral votes for Trump (Republican). National winner: Joe Biden (Democratic) — Idaho voted against the national winner this cycle.

Idaho in 2020

The 2020 contest saw Idaho line up behind Trump, delivering 4 electoral votes to the Republican ticket. The presidency went elsewhere: Joe Biden (Democratic) won nationally, while Idaho had backed a different ticket.

Idaho stayed in the Republican column for the 14th straight cycle, extending a run that began in 1968. The region divided — Utah, Wyoming, and Montana joined Idaho for the Republican ticket, while Washington, Oregon, and Nevada did not. Over its 34 recorded presidential cycles, Idaho has backed the Republican party more than any other — 23 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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