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Election 2020 Results

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2020 presidential election in Hawaii

Joe Biden (Democrat) beat Donald Trump (Republican) in Hawaii in 2020, 63.7% to 34.3%, a margin of 29.5 points and 169,266 votes.

Hawaii voted 25.0 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+4.5.

The Democratic hold continued from 2016, when Hillary Clinton won.

Democrats led in 5 of the 5 counties. The largest, Honolulu, cast 382,114 votes and went to the Democrat by 26.9 points. The closest was Kalawao, where 22 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Joe Biden won Democratic 366,130 63.7%
Donald Trump Republican 196,864 34.3%
All other candidates 11,475 2.0%
Total574,469

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Honolulu 238,869 62.5% 136,259 35.7% 6,986 382,114 D+26.9
Hawaii 58,731 66.9% 26,897 30.6% 2,186 87,814 D+36.3
Maui 47,282 66.6% 22,125 31.2% 1,612 71,019 D+35.4
Kauai 21,225 63.4% 11,582 34.6% 690 33,497 D+28.8
Kalawao 23 92.0% 1 4.0% 1 25 D+88.0

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Hawaii in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Kamala Harris (D) D+23.1
2020 Joe Biden (D) D+29.5
2016 Hillary Clinton (D) D+32.2
2012 Barack Obama (D) D+42.7
2008 Barack Obama (D) D+45.3
2004 John Kerry (D) D+8.7
2000 Al Gore (D) D+18.3
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+25.3
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+11.4
1988 Michael Dukakis (D) D+9.5
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+11.3
1980 Jimmy Carter (D) D+1.9
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+2.5
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+25.0
1968 Hubert Humphrey (D) D+21.1
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+57.5
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+0.1