This red and blue bar chart tells a deeper story about the 2024 election
A simple graphic that shows who actually voted for Donald Trump. Exit polls are by no means a perfectly accurate measure of ...
Who is blue and who is red? How we came to distinguish Republicans and Democrats
The designation of colors for specific parties, in this case, red for Republicans and blue for Democrats, is something that ...
Fact Check: Map Showing Trump's 2024 Reelection Victory with Red and Blue Counties Is Mostly Accurate
In those cases, the red or blue color represented the leading candidate. Further, we noted at least three possible mistakes — ...
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What's a ‘red' and ‘blue mirage,' and how election night vote counts make it hard to tell who will win
A big lead at some point on election night doesn’t always mean a candidate will win. That’s because different places and ...
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When Republicans Became ‘Red’ and Democrats Became ‘Blue’
Prior to that race, the colors were often reversed ... won by Republican George H.W. Bush in blue and states won by Democrat Michael Dukakis in red. NBC News via YouTube Television’s first ...
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What is a ‘red mirage’ and a ‘blue shift’? Understanding early presidential results
As presidential election resulst trickle in, some television pundits may talk of a 'red mirage' and a 'blue shift.' What does that mean?
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Who is blue and who is red? How we came to distinguish Republicans and Democrats
For years we have heard about "red states" and "blue states," so this must have been ... lasting weeks until Gore conceded the race to Bush on Dec. 13, 2000. It was also the defining moment ...
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What's a ‘red' and ‘blue mirage,' and how election night vote counts make it hard to tell who will win
Mirages can be “red ... blue mirage shrunk to about 3.5 points. It continued to shrink after Election Day as the pro-Trump, late-arriving mail ballots were reported. In the 2022 Senate race ...
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What are red and blue 'mirages,' and how election night vote counts make it hard to tell who will win
Mirages can be “red ... blue mirage shrunk to about 3.5 points. It continued to shrink after Election Day as the pro-Trump, late-arriving mail ballots were reported. In the 2022 Senate race ...