usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to Politics@beehaw.org · 7 days agoAuthoritarians like Trump love fear, defeatism, surrender. Do not give them what they wantwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up137arrow-down1external-linkAuthoritarians like Trump love fear, defeatism, surrender. Do not give them what they wantwww.theguardian.comusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to Politics@beehaw.org · 7 days agomessage-square4fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-27 days ago He still lost vote shared compared to the previous election. How do you mean? 2020 Results: Biden: 81,283,501 Trump: 74,223,975 2024 Results (95% Reporting): Kamala: 70,383,093 Trump: 74,312,688 Trump effectively had the same number of people voting for him - and obviously had a bigger share of those that bothered to vote.
minus-squareusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-27 days agoAh I looked a bit earlier with less vote percentage reporting. Guess the outstanding vote was in more republican areas than I had thought. Regardless, the rest of my point still stands even if the vote share is about the same this election
How do you mean?
2020 Results:
Biden: 81,283,501 Trump: 74,223,975
2024 Results (95% Reporting):
Kamala: 70,383,093 Trump: 74,312,688
Trump effectively had the same number of people voting for him - and obviously had a bigger share of those that bothered to vote.
Ah I looked a bit earlier with less vote percentage reporting. Guess the outstanding vote was in more republican areas than I had thought. Regardless, the rest of my point still stands even if the vote share is about the same this election