Politics

How Donald Trump scrambles the general election map

Written by Teunis Felter

Consider the record turnout in GOP primaries and caucuses across the country this year — and the fact Trump has done best among working-class white voters. In the 13 states where Edison Research has conducted entrance or exit polls — all but solidly Democratic Vermont shattered set new high-water marks for turnout — Trump has performed better among white voters without a college degree in all 13, relative to his overall share of the vote.

About the author

Teunis Felter

Teunis Felter has over 20 years experience as an author, editor, and scientist. When not exploring outside, he enjoys reading history, researching genealogy, and civilly discussing politics.