Map shows Trump's 2024 election victory came as voters shifted red across the country

While nan 2024 statesmanlike election was among nan closest successful caller representation — pinch President-elect Donald Trump up by astir 3 percent points over Vice President Kamala Harris — Trump's ballot stock grew successful a divers array of regions crossed nan state and crossed different demographic groups.

It's nan first clip successful Trump's 3 campaigns for nan White House that he's topped his force in nan celebrated vote, and only nan 2nd clip since 1988 that immoderate Republican has done so. In 2016, erstwhile Secretary of State Hillary Clinton won almost 66 cardinal votes (48%), compared to Trump's astir 63 cardinal (46%), but Trump won nan Electoral College. In 2020, he mislaid some nan Electoral College and nan celebrated ballot to President Biden, who received astir 81 cardinal votes (51%) nationwide, compared to Trump's 74 cardinal (47%).

Trump's triumph successful 2024 was driven by improvements successful support successful a immense mostly of counties nationwide — much than 9 successful 10 — according to information from counties wherever astatine slightest 95% of votes person been counted arsenic of Friday. Trump's improvements crossed regions, and included urban, suburban and agrarian gains.

Trump moreover fared amended successful astir places wherever a mostly of voters preferred Harris, for illustration New Jersey, aliases crossed nan Hudson River, successful his hometown of New York City.

The Garden State, a longtime Democratic stronghold, swung markedly successful Trump's favor. For instance, nan latest information show Trump pinch a slim 3% lead successful suburban Passaic County, wherever he sewage conscionable 41% of nan ballot successful 2020. 

In New York City, wherever Trump grew up and spent astir of his life earlier entering politics, he didn't conscionable surpass his 2 erstwhile results; his astir 30% ballot stock topped each Republican campaigner since Ronald Reagan, 40 years ago.

Nearly 2,000 miles away, Maverick County, Texas, a mostly Latino separator region that Biden carried easy successful 2020, swung moreover more, astir 28 points. Trump successful 2024 outperformed Biden's 2020 showing, and Harris fared worse than Trump did successful 2020. 

CBS News exit polls from nan past 2 elections showed Trump gaining among some men and women this year. In 2020, Trump won men by a hair, 49% to 48%, but successful 2024, his campaign's efforts to woo men look to person paid off: his support from men grew to 55%. 

In 2020, Trump managed to triumph 43% of women voters. In 2024, contempt Democrats' attraction connected women voters and abortion access, which boosted them successful nan midterm predetermination races, Trump still accrued his numbers pinch women, notching up that fig 2 ticks, to 45%.

Trump made gains among halfway groups wrong nan accepted Republican coalition, specified arsenic evangelical voters. But he besides accrued his support among groups Democrats person relied on, including young voters and Latino voters, specified arsenic those successful Maverick County and different erstwhile Democratic stronghold, Florida's Miami-Dade, which Mr. Biden won successful 2020, pinch 53%. This year, Trump carried nan region pinch astir 55% of nan vote, becoming nan first Republican to triumph location since 1988.

The floor plan beneath shows nan alteration successful support for Trump successful demographic groups betwixt 2020 and 2024.

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