Biden on path to win 306 Electoral College votes, same as Trump’s ‘landslide’ victory in 2016

Published November 6, 2020 5:56pm ET



With thin leads in four out of five of the contested battleground states, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s Electoral College math could add up to 306 votes — exactly the number of electoral votes President Trump won by in 2016.

“So now you think he’s the more likely winner in Nevada, Arizona, Pennsylvania, and Georgia, which brings him to 306 electoral votes, exactly what Donald Trump got in 2016?” ABC’s George Stephanopoulos asked FiveThirtyEight’s Nate Silver.

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