[132] Trump ran an active campaign during the primary season, even holding rallies in the February primary states, including South Carolina and Nevada where Republican primaries were canceled. It should be noted that the politics of things could change with the every changing dynamics of the US political atmosphere. [6] However, in June the Maine Republican Party filed signatures for a veto referendum to ask voters if they want the law repealed and preclude the use of RCV for the 2020 election. [56] Russia has repeatedly interfered in the election to support the candidacy of President Trump. RTÉ.ie is the website of Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's National Public Service Media. It is expected that more than 30 percent of eligible American voters will be nonwhite. [131] On January 20, 2017, at 5:11 p.m., he submitted a letter as a substitute of FEC Form 2, by which he reached the legal threshold for filing, in compliance with the Federal Election Campaign Act. Generation Z, those born after 1996, will more than double to 10% of the eligible voters. Here's how it would look", "Maine will use ranked-choice voting in next year's presidential election — but not the 2020 primaries", "Maine secretary of state appeals decision putting ranked-choice voting challenge on ballot", "Judge: Ranked-Choice Voting Repeal Qualifies For Maine November Ballot", "Ranked choice voting for president still uncertain following court ruling", "Maine ballots sent to printer with ranked-choice voting for president, no people's veto", "Maine Will Be The First-Ever State To Use Ranked-Choice Voting For A Presidential Election", "Court rules in favor of Sec. Pete Buttigieg narrowly defeated Bernie Sanders in Iowa, then Sanders edged out Buttigieg in the February 11, New Hampshire primary. [4][5] On September 6, 2019, Governor Janet Mills allowed the bill to become law without her signature, which delayed it from taking effect until after the 2020 Democratic primary in March, but put Maine on track to be the first state to use RCV for a presidential general election. Meeting and vote of electors", "US Election guide: how does the election work? (endorsed Biden)8,823,936 votes1,073 delegates, (endorsed Biden)2,668,057 votes58 delegates, (endorsed Biden)2,430,062 votes43 delegates, (endorsed Biden)874,727 votes21 delegates, (endorsed Warren, then Biden)36,694 votes, (endorsed Biden andnominated for vice president)844 votes, (endorsed Gabbard and Sanders, then Howie Hawkins)0 votes[c], Jo Jorgensen, who was the running mate of author Harry Browne in 1996, received the Libertarian nomination at the national convention on May 23, 2020. [29][30] On March 12, President Trump also stated his intent to postpone further campaign rallies. If I'm not successful, I'm not voting for him. [125][126], Former Illinois representative Joe Walsh launched a primary challenge on August 25, 2019, saying, "I'm going to do whatever I can. African Americans, Hispanics, Asians, and other ethnic minorities, as well as "whites with a college degree", are expected to all increase their percentage of national eligible voters by 2020, while "whites without a college degree" will decrease. US Presidential election, 2020: Check Presidential candidates, Results, Predictions, Opnion Poll Results and top news of United States Presidential Election on Times of India The general election in November is also an indirect election, in which voters cast ballots for a slate of members of the Electoral College; these electors then directly elect the president and vice president. [108], Several Republican state committees scrapped their respective primaries or caucuses,[109] citing the fact that Republicans canceled several state primaries when George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush sought a second term in 1992 and 2004, respectively; and Democrats scrapped some of their primaries when Bill Clinton and Barack Obama were seeking reelection in 1996 and 2012, respectively. [48], U.S. officials have accused Russia, China and Iran of trying to influence the 2020 United States elections. [61][62] The White House has dismissed these suggestions and President Trump told Fox News' Harris Faulkner on June 5, 2020 that "[c]ertainly if I don't win, I don't win".

Voting-rights advocates have expressed fear of similar chaos on a nationwide scale in November, recommending states to move to expand vote-by-mail options. On August 26, 2019, the Maine Legislature passed a bill adopting ranked-choice voting (RCV) both for presidential primaries and for the general election. 24-27 August: The Republican National Convention. Following the election, the United States House will redistribute the seats among the 50 states based on the results of the 2020 United States Census, and the states will conduct a redistricting of Congressional and state legislative districts. [22], This is the second time a president has been impeached during his first term while running for a second term. [85] On August 18, after the House of Representatives had been recalled from its August break to vote on a bill reversing the changes, DeJoy announced that he would roll back all the changes until after the November election. The other republican running against Trump in Connecticut's Primary", "Joe Walsh to take on Trump in 2020 Republican primary", "Mark Sanford Will Challenge Trump in Republican Primary", "Former SC Gov. [161] By June 5, 2020, Biden had officially gained enough delegates to ensure his nomination at the convention,[162] and proceeded to work with Sanders to develop a joint policy task force.