As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength ...

The yawning gap between swing and spectator states destroys common Electoral College defenses. Less populous states are ignored, with Nevada the only battleground among the 31 smallest states.

The yawning gap between swing and spectator states destroys common Electoral College defenses. Less populous states are ignored, with Nevada the only battleground among the 31 smallest states.

Population shifts to the South could reduce Democrats' path to winning the House or White House in the long term. Projections ...

The yawning gap between swing and spectator states destroys common Electoral College defenses. Less-populous states are ignored, with Nevada the only battleground among the 31 smallest states.

This threshold varies by state and is based on patterns of past vote reporting and expectations about how the vote will report this year. *Maine and Nebraska allow electoral votes to be split.

Coming out of a presidential election where they lost all seven swing states ... If the projected map for the next decade were used in 2024, Trump's electoral college margin would have been ...