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Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
1. Last I saw (an hour or so ago) it was 61,367.
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 01:05 PM
Nov 2020

Source: NYT

Someone please correct me if this is wrong.

EDIT: number corrected to be exact


 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
2. That link doesn't say they are all counted. Supposedly, there are about 60K left to county with
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 01:06 PM
Nov 2020

roughly 75% in Blue counties.

angrychair

(8,697 posts)
5. Yea, I saw the MSNBC report
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 01:16 PM
Nov 2020

it looks like Biden would have to win at least 50% of the remaining ballots

 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
7. He'll need roughly 68% and some of those ballots are rube counties.
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 01:19 PM
Nov 2020

Of course, if mail-in from a rube county it might still skew Biden.

angrychair

(8,697 posts)
9. Right
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 01:31 PM
Nov 2020

speaking generically, down by ~14,000 with ~55,000 left to count than winning 50% of overall would be ~27,000, more than enough to win

onlyadream

(2,166 posts)
3. according to the NY Times
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 01:09 PM
Nov 2020

4.9 million votes were recorded, 2% are left to count, which makes 98k left. Trump is ahead by 14,765

Salviati

(6,008 posts)
4. The total % left statewide always seems to be a bit dodgy
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 01:11 PM
Nov 2020

I wouldn't use it to tell me anything. I've got a bit more faith in the county by county % left numbers, but I'm sure once they're 100% done we'll get an announcement.

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