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Average Jane's avatar

It is showing a total of 158 million. It seems like your numbers are way ahead of what is out at other sites. Is this because it is just raw numbers. And not processed ballots binned against a candidate?

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Erik Christensen's avatar

They're his projections. California for example still has a ton of ballots to count.

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Erik Christensen's avatar

So now, the two largest turnout presidential elections of VEP percentagewise since 1908 took place in 2020 and 2024. The most significant reason for this has to be the expansion to more mail and early voting, no? And a healthy sign for democracy overall?

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Laura Belin's avatar

It seems like your forecast for Iowa was close to the mark! Thanks for all your work on this.

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Michael McDonald's avatar

It made my election night decision desk much easier that we started with good initial turnout estimates

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