Who won Minnesota in the 2020 presidential election?

Biden (Democratic) carried Minnesota in 2020, winning its 10 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Minnesota have in 2020?

Minnesota cast 10 electoral votes in the 2020 presidential election.

Did Minnesota vote for the national winner in 2020?

Yes. Minnesota backed Joe Biden, who won the presidency that year.

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2020

Minnesota: Biden carries 10 EV.

Minnesota cast its 10 electoral votes for Biden (Democratic). National winner: Joe Biden (Democratic) — Minnesota voted with the national winner this cycle.

What happened in Minnesota, 2020

In 2020, Minnesota awarded its 10 electoral votes to Biden of the Democratic party. That placed Minnesota with the eventual winner: Joe Biden went on to take the presidency, and Minnesota was part of his column.

Minnesota stayed in the Democratic column for the 17th straight cycle, extending a run that began in 1956. The region divided — Wisconsin joined Minnesota for the Democratic ticket, while North Dakota, South Dakota, and Iowa did not. Over its 43 recorded presidential cycles, Minnesota has backed the Democratic 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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