Plotting the GOP's Most Efficient Electoral College Pathways
— In 2020, Donald Trump would have needed to flip 37 additional Electoral College votes to reach 269, thereby winning an effective majority in the ...
— In 2020, Donald Trump would have needed to flip 37 additional Electoral College votes to reach 269, thereby winning an effective majority in the Electoral College, thanks to a likely Republican advantage if the Electoral College produces a tied outcome. — The 2024 Electoral College map will reflect the 2020 census's reallocation of electoral votes. Using this new map, the GOP will need to flip 34 electoral votes (down from 37) to reach 269. — Using 2020 presidential election results, we can map out the different paths that Trump had to winning 269 electoral votes.