Readers visiting WNA member websites from Oct. 19 to 29 were asked which candidate they thought would win the 2020 presidential election. Out of 499 respondents, 66% said they expected the Democratic ticket of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to win. Thirty-two percent of respondents said they thought the Republican incumbents Donald Trump and Mike Pence would win, while eight voters selected a third-party candidate.
The full question and results can be found below:
Who do you think will win the 2020 presidential election?
- Donald Trump/Mike Pence (Republican): 32% (161)
- Joe Biden/Kamala Harris (Democratic): 66% (330)
- Brian Carroll/Amar Patel (American Solidarity) 0% (2)
- Don Blankenship/William Mohr (Constitution) 0% (1)
- Jo Jorgensen/Spike Cohen (Libertarian) 1% (5)
A breakdown of the data, which includes respondent demographics like age and sex, can be downloaded here.
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This poll question and results were made available through a partnership between the WNA and Polco, a national civic engagement company based in Madison, to help Wisconsin newspapers better engage readers and access enhanced data and insights.
If you have any questions about using Polco, please contact Jordan Schelling at jordan.schelling@wnanews.com
