The Democrats did not want Joe Biden to get the election night, but he unanimously won the presidency. This time alone, Biden was expanding support in suburbs to win a few crucial states. That was the opposite of 4 years earlier. As a stable country as ever, the result reveals how the United States determines the President just in a limited way.
In Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, after the well-known squeeze of President Donald Trump in the 2016 victory by a cumulative vote of 77,000, all by a narrower margin. Biden won all three. Furthermore, by taking traditionally red Arizona, which voted for President the last time in 1996, the former vice president turned over the 2016 electoral map. It’s just close to consistently winning red Georgia, the last to be elected as Democrat in 1992. The result of Georgia is subject to a possible recount.
By holding both and winning Nevada, Biden looks ready to lead by a comfortable electoral margin of 306 votes, the same as Trump’s victory in 2016 (although only 304 people voted for him at the polls). North Carolina appears to list its absent votes of late delivery. However, as Trump did for 2016, Biden could have lost two of three Rust Belt states and won 270 elections because of the latest inroads for Democrats elsewhere.
After four years of winning, Trump frequently hailed a “massive landslide triumph.” But, given public voting, Trump’s victory seems like a squeaker in contrast to Biden. As of Saturday morning, Biden kept a lead from 74.5 million (50.5%) to 70.3 million (47.7%). But its information is expected to increase significantly as more postal votes are tabulated in the coming days, particularly in Democratic heavy California and New York. Biden already overcame Democrat Hillary Clinton’s grassroots popular voting lead of 2,9 million in 2016 by over 4.3 million votes.
Nevertheless, in half a dozen states and Democrats’ defeats in another world, the razor-thin margin emphasizes that it wasn’t a blue tide. Yeah. Americans opposed Trump, but Biden and the Democrats struggled to make decisive repudiation of Trump’s politics short of the lopsided victory some polls expected. Republicans in the Senate could not pay the price for their allegiance to Trump to the disappointment of Democrats.
Republican-controlled state legislatures in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania declined to reform their state laws to allow election officers to begin voting weeks before the elections to accelerate a “blue change” in three swing states. Trump has jumped early in all three nations, as predicted. Trump took an unprecedented case, arguing the votes were unfounded and stolen away from them to force his followers to do so. His diehards believe him, as shown by marches outside the Phoenix and Philadelphia polls.
In Biden, capturing Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, was still the straightest road to triumph across the Rustbelt. He did this in a near win that mirrored Trump’s close defeats in 2016. Wisconsin won 20,524 votes unofficially, a bit closer than the state won by 22,748 in 2016. Biden won Michigan unofficially with 146,896 votes, far more than Trump’s 10,704.
Biden has earned less than 34,000 votes in Pennsylvania, although that could reach 100,000, as the number of mail-in and provisional voting rises. In 2016, Trump won 44,292 votes for Pennsylvania. Rural regions remain loyal to Trump in almost every country as ever, reflecting the rural-urban split that governs current American policy.
By having the turnout he wanted in towns, Biden won his win. It’s four years after Clinton fought for involvement in mid-western cities with prominent Black people. Though, it scored at what has been another Political fortress: the suburbs and metro areas across the cities. Trump warned Biden that “the pretty suburbs are destroyed,” but residents in the neighborhoods appeared to ignore the call.
In Wisconsin, Biden had higher attendance than Clinton (317,251 votes total to 288,822 in Clinton) in the state’s largest district, Milwaukee, which had beaten Trump by 20,000 votes over Clinton. Biden got 260,157 votes in Madison, Dane County, relative to Clinton, which amounted to almost 35,000 votes compared to Trump’s 217,687.
Biden defeated Clinton in the state of Michigan and Pennsylvania. Biden got 67,630 more votes than Clinton in Wayne County, home to Detroit and other suburbs. In that country, the vote was 32,000 more than Clinton. Biden won 110,000 votes in Oakland County, outside Detroit, while Clinton won by just 54,000.
With over 15 years as a practicing journalist, Nikki Attkisson found herself at Powdersville Post now after working at several other publications. She is an award-winning journalist with an entrepreneurial spirit and worked as a journalist covering technology, innovation, environmental issues, politics, health etc. Nikki Attkisson has also worked on product development, content strategy, and editorial management for numerous media companies. She began her career at local news stations and worked as a reporter in national newspapers.