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Elections / 2020 · President · DC

Joe Biden carried District of Columbia D+86.8.

Joe Biden (D) vs Donald Trump (R) in District of Columbia, 2020. The state ran 82.3 points more Democratic than the nation (D+4.5 nationally).

Nominees: Joe Biden (D) · Donald Trump (R)

District of Columbia result
344,356 votes counted
Biden (D)
317,323
92.1%
Trump (R)
18,586
5.4%
All others
8,447
2.5%
Margin
D+86.8
District of Columbia, 2020
BidenD+86.8
How it voted
Share of the 2020 vote
Joe BidenDemocratic92.1%317,323
Donald TrumpRepublican5.4%18,586
Jo JorgensenLibertarian2.5%8,447
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2020 D-vs-R margin.
District of Columbia's presidential margins
1964–2024, the 2020 contest in context
District of Columbia's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1964 to 2024. Most recent: +85.8% in 2024.+85.8%DR19642024
District of Columbia's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1964+71.0%
1968+63.6%
1972+56.5%
1976+65.1%
1980+61.5%
1984+71.7%
1988+68.3%
1992+75.5%
1996+75.9%
2000+76.2%
2004+79.8%
2008+85.9%
2012+83.6%
2016+86.8%
2020+86.8%
2024+85.8%
County results — 2020
1 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
District of ColumbiaD
+86.8%
317,32318,586344,356