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Joseph R. Biden

Joseph R. Biden ran for president in 2020 and won once. Electoral votes, popular vote and the states won in each election.

Career in office and other elections

2020 Won

Democratic
Electoral votes
306of 538
Popular vote
81,268,77351.31%
States carried
26
Running mate
Kamala Harris

Opponents: Donald J. Trump (232 EV).

Alabama: lostAlaska: lostArizona: wonArkansas: lostCalifornia: wonColorado: wonConnecticut: wonDelaware: wonDistrict of Columbia: wonFlorida: lostGeorgia: wonHawaii: wonIdaho: lostIllinois: wonIndiana: lostIowa: lostKansas: lostKentucky: lostLouisiana: lostMaine: wonMaryland: wonMassachusetts: wonMichigan: wonMinnesota: wonMississippi: lostMissouri: lostMontana: lostNebraska: lostNevada: wonNew Hampshire: wonNew Jersey: wonNew Mexico: wonNew York: wonNorth Carolina: lostNorth Dakota: lostOhio: lostOklahoma: lostOregon: wonPennsylvania: wonRhode Island: wonSouth Carolina: lostSouth Dakota: lostTennessee: lostTexas: lostUtah: lostVermont: wonVirginia: wonWashington: wonWest Virginia: lostWisconsin: wonWyoming: lostVermont: wonNew Hampshire: wonMassachusetts: wonRhode Island: wonConnecticut: wonNew Jersey: wonDelaware: wonMaryland: wonDistrict of Columbia: won
States carried in 2020 (coloured), shaded by margin.

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Questions and answers

How many times did Joseph R. Biden run for president?

1 time (2020), winning in 2020.

How many electoral votes did Joseph R. Biden win?

2020: 306.

What share of the popular vote did Joseph R. Biden get?

2020: 51.3% (81,268,773 votes).

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data