President Joe Biden won the popular vote by a roughly 4% margin when he ran against Donald Trump in 2020. According to data from the Federal Election Commission, Biden earned more than 81 million popular votes, while Trump earned around 74 million. Biden defeated Trump 306-232 in the Electoral College.

Republicans haven’t won the popular vote in a presidential contest since 2004 — when President George W. Bush got 62 million votes. Ronald Reagan won 54 million votes in his landslide

He also was winning the popular vote. As of 10 a.m. Thursday, Trump edged Harris by a few million votes -- 72,713,874 to 68,015,122 -- with 91% of precincts reporting, according to NBC News. Who is ahead in the polls of the 2024 U.

Trump defeated Clinton 304-227 in the Electoral College. Although Vice President Kamala Harris was already declared the winner in Massachusetts, the popular vote total for the 2024 presidential election hasn't been finalized yet.

A handful of undecided House races will determine whether Republicans take full control of Congress. It is too soon to confirm that Trump won the popular vote.

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris compete for the US presidency. Legit.ng explains how the candidate with the highest vote may not be crowned the overall winner.

President-elect Donald Trump secured a second term in the White House with a decisive electoral victory over Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris, though the final popular vote count remains undetermined as ballots continue to be counted.