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RandySF

(58,477 posts) Wed Nov 4, 2020, 09:53 PM Nov 2020

After a day of feeling crappy about the close nature of the race, I remembered

Trump filed for re-election ib January, 2017, spent four years raising money, tasked the RNC and state parties with organizing nonstop, turned the federal government into a political operation and held MAGA rallies all over the country. He had all kinds of advantages over Biden.

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After a day of feeling crappy about the close nature of the race, I remembered (Original Post) RandySF Nov 2020 OP

Biden might end up with 306 EV. TwilightZone Nov 2020 #1

That's another advantage Biden has now for future races, not that he'll take it to trump's level. Hoyt Nov 2020 #2

Can't leave out free advertising on Fox 24/7. nt Phoenix61 Nov 2020 #3

Biden will also have won by doing basically no door-to-door work. Music Man Nov 2020 #4

TwilightZone

(25,428 posts)

1. Biden might end up with 306 EV.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 09:55 PM

Nov 2020

Which is about what he was expected to get in a lot of predictions, ironically enough.

The Senate results are still disappointing, but Biden might end up about where he was expected to be when the dust settles.