2020 Election: Very Close States
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This electoral map shows those states decided by 5% or less in popular vote in the 2020 election. Use it as a starting point to create and share your 2024 presidential election forecast.
Eight states met this competitiveness criteria in 2020, down from 11 in 2016. Dropping off were Colorado, Maine, Minnesota and New Hampshire. Georgia - the closest of the 50 states in 2020 - was added.
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Headlines
Cook Political Report Releases Initial 2026 House Ratings
The midterm election is shaping up to be another closely-contested battle for control of the chamber
Overview and Live Results: Florida Special Congressional Primaries
The Republican nominees that emerge will be heavily favored in special elections to be held on April 1
Michigan Democratic Sen. Gary Peters Won't Seek Reelection in 2026
He is completing his second term. He chaired the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee in the past two cycles
Cook Political Report Introduces 2026 Governor Ratings
36 states will hold elections next year; the forecaster sees five toss-ups with their initial ratings
Live Results: South Carolina State House District 113 Special Primary
Three Democrats are vying to replace former Rep. Marvin Pendarvis, who resigned this past September.
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