2020 Florida Presidential Primary Story

A head to head comparison of the 2020 Primary gives us an idea of the break down of the voters.

Donald Trump received 1,162,984 (43%) votes beating Joe Biden who gained 1,077,375 (40%) and Bernie Sanders who gained 397,311 (15%) votes in Florida.

In the Primary, Trump won 56 counties in the 2-way match up. Joe Biden trailed behind Trump winning 11 counties. Sanders won no counties in Florida Primary.

In a head to head match up on just the total number of votes, Joe Biden (73%) beats Bernie Sanders (27%). Donald Trump (75%) beats Bernie Sanders (25%). Donald Trump (52%) beats Joe Biden (48%).

These 10 counties play an important role in these primary elections. If a candidate, can get a sizable majority makes it almost irrelevant from the smaller counties , you win a massive number of counties with a decent margin.  

Although Joe Biden won in Broward and Palm Beach, he could not achieve a victory since Donald Trump captured so many voters across most counties. This gave Donald Trump an upper hand in the state of Florida.

Related References: 2016 Florida General Election Story, 2016 Florida Primary Election Story