270toWinis an Americanpoliticalwebsite that projects who will winUnited States presidential,House of Representatives,Senate,andgubernatorialelections and allows users to create their electoral maps.[3]It also tracks the results of United States presidential elections by state throughout the country's history. The website's name comes from the number ofelectoral collegevotes needed to achieve a majority and win the election.[4]
Type of site | Politics |
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Available in | English |
Owner | Electoral Ventures, LLC[1] |
URL | 270towin |
Registration | No |
Launched | April 12, 2004[2] |
Current status | Online |
The website has information about elections and the political system, such as presidential electoral results dating back to 1789, pundit forecasts, voting history and trends by state, polling data, live updates during elections, and other information such as a lookup by zip code of elected representatives.[5]
Schools use the website to teach about theelectoral collegeprocess.[6]
References
edit- ^"Georgia Corporations Division information for Electoral Ventures LLC".Georgia Corporations Division Business Search.RetrievedJuly 18,2024.
- ^"Domain 270TOWIN.COM - RDAP Lookup".Registration Data Access Protocol.RetrievedJuly 18,2024.
- ^"2020 Presidential Election Interactive Map".270towin.
- ^Bomboy, Scott (June 13, 2016)."What are the real Swing States in the 2016 election?".National Constitution Center.Archivedfrom the original on January 25, 2021.RetrievedMarch 5,2018.
- ^"Who Represents Me? Elected Officials Lookup".270toWin.RetrievedMay 28,2020.
- ^Conway, Polly (2013)."270 to Win: Follow dynamics of red and blue states through cool U.S. election maps".Common Sense Education.RetrievedJuly 24,2020.