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Michigan had 16 electoral votes in the Electoral College. [4] In 2016, Trump became the first Republican to carry Michigan since 1988, when George H. W. Bush had scored a decisive nationwide win against Michael Dukakis. [5] Throughout the campaign, Biden touted his work on the auto bailout in manufacturing towns outside Detroit.
By winning Michigan, Trump became the first Republican presidential candidate to win the state since George H. W. Bush in 1988. Michigan also became one of eleven states to vote for Bill Clinton in 1992 and 1996 which Hillary Clinton lost. Michigan's largest county, Wayne County, home to Detroit, voted for Clinton by 37 points.
Trump did not win any states won by Clinton in 2016. Biden's three gains in the Rust Belt —Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin—were widely characterized as a rebuilding of the blue wall , a term widely used in the press for the states consistently won by Democrats from 1992 to 2012, broken by Trump in 2016 when he narrowly flipped those ...
And this expanded Democratic map gives Harris the possibility of getting to 270 electoral votes even if she loses in the Great Lakes states. Say Trump wins in both Michigan (15 electoral votes ...
“We win Michigan, we win the whole thing.” Trump’s influence in the state remains deep. He was heavily involved in the 2022 midterms, endorsing a slate of statewide candidates who won their ...
The Hill Staff. September 17, 2024 at 2:00 PM. Former President Trump will speak with voters in the storied auto manufacturing community of Flint, Mich., Tuesday evening at a town hall moderated ...
The fact that [Trump] didn't win doesn't rise to the level of harm". [175] November 19–20: The Georgia hand recount ends with Biden still leading Trump by 12,284 votes, only slightly less than the roughly 14,000-vote lead in the initial count, [176] and despite the additional ballots found in Floyd County and other areas. [177]
September 18, 2024 at 10:06 AM. Vice President Harris is leading former President Trump in Pennsylvania and Michigan by at least 5 points but has a smaller lead in Wisconsin, according to a new ...