2020 United States presidential election in Maine

The 2020 United States presidential election in Maine was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Maine voters chose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote. Incumbent President Donald Trump ran unopposed in the Republican primary. In an electoral upset, moderate candidate Joe Biden won the state.

About 2020 United States presidential election in Maine in brief

Summary 2020 United States presidential election in MaineThe 2020 United States presidential election in Maine was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Maine voters chose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote. Incumbent President Donald Trump ran unopposed in the Republican primary, and thus he received all of Maine’s 22 delegates to the 2020 Republican National Convention. In an electoral upset, moderate candidate Joe Biden won the state, which primary opponent Bernie Sanders previously won in 2016.

The Libertarian Party was recognized by Maine as an official party in June 2016, but lost that status in December 2018. Libertarian nominee Jo Jorgensen’s only opportunity to appear on the ballot for the 2020 election is to appear as a nonpartisan candidate.