Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Bucks County Pennsylvania Democrats have the momentum going into the 2024 presidential election

 
Election results:  Wikipedia
3rd party votes:  22.5% in 1992, 12.8% in 1996, 4% in 2016
(Alabama segregationist George Wallace received 11.1% of the vote in 1968)
HeadlinePhiladelphia Inquirer, 10/7/2024

In 2012, Republican Mitt Romney lost Bucks County by 1.3 percentage points.  He received 156,579 votes.

In 2016, Republican Donald Trump lost Bucks County by 0.8 percentage points.  He received 164,361 votes --  a modest, 5% increase over Romney's tally.  Democrat Hillary Clinton, received 6,539 more votes than Barack Obama did in 2012, a 4% increase.

In 2020, Republican Donald Trump lost Bucks County by 4.4 ercentage points.    He received 23,006 more votes than he did in 2016, a 14% increase.

In 2020, Democrat Joe Biden received 37,652 more votes than Hillary Clinton did in 2016, a 23% increase.

Moreover, Democrat Josh Stein kicked butt in Bucks County in the 2022 gubernatorial election, beating Trump-endorsed Doug Mastriano by 20 percentage points.

Wikipedia (black box added)

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