The 2020 US Presidential Election was the 59th quadrennial US election, being held on November 3rd, 2020. The Democratic ticket of Elizabeth Warren and Julian Castro defeated the incumbent Republican ticket of Donald Trump and Mike Pence, with 313 electoral votes to 225 electoral votes. Other tickets that participated in the election included of an Independent ticket of Howard Schultz and John Hickenlooper, Libertarian ticket of Bill Weld and , and Green ticket of .
Notable issues contested during this election were the economy (a recession hit in July and was being blamed on Trump and the GOP), immigration, and .
Warren's victory was attributed to the state of the economy. The closest states were New Hampshire, Arizona, Pennsylvania, and Florida.
Democratic Party[]
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Nominee[]
- Senator Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts
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- Former Secretary of the HUD Julian Castro of Texas
- Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey
- Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont
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Republican Party[]
Primaries[]
Nominee[]
- Incumbent President Donald Trump
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