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lelandbatey
on Nov 6, 2024
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Trump wins presidency for second time
Not everyone who is registered to vote actually votes (as in they do not mail in their ballot nor do they go in to physically vote). Which is I think the more likely case here.
culi
on Nov 6, 2024
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That 87% figure refers to the number of ballots that have been counted. What you're thinking of is the turnout (usually measured by % of VEP).
California, for example, has about 7 million ballots that haven't been processed
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