Create your own forecast for the 2024 presidential election by clicking states on this interactive map. See the latest consensus, polling averages, news and more for the 2024 electoral votes.

See how the states have voted in presidential elections since 2000 and which ones have broken their party streaks. Learn about the electoral map changes after 2020 and the 'blue wall' states that flipped for Trump and Biden.

Learn how FiveThirtyEight measures the partisanship of a state or district relative to the nation, using a blend of presidential and state-legislative election results. See the updated partisan lean scores for every state and congressional district for the 2021-22 election cycle.

Learn how states are labeled as red or blue based on their voting patterns, party affiliations, and legislation. See the latest data on presidential elections, Congress, and governors as of October 2024.

If a state is a “red state,” the voters within that state primarily vote for the Republican Party. The term is also used to describe a state that is perceived to have conservative views . Blue states vote Democratic and tend to have more liberal views.

How did 16 battleground states vote in 2020 and the last five presidential elections? See the shifts from blue to red and vice versa, and what they mean for the future of the Electoral College.

Build your projection using 2024 CNN ratings or past results. Click on each state -- or the state squares under the map -- to assign it to a candidate.

The United States split into red states and blue as we know them just a few presidential elections ago. Some dislike the broad brush.

The strong performance means Donald Trump has won Pennsylvania in two out of three tries, after Republicans had lost six straight presidential elections there. Something similar happened in the other “blue wall” states of Michigan and Wisconsin, Rust Belt states where Trump prevailed again after losing in 2020.