US Election 2020 Vermont profile: How state voted in 2016, demographics and more

US Election 2020 Vermont profile: How state voted in 2016, demographics and more

FP Research October 29, 2020, 07:44:52 IST

Vermont is a state in the northeastern United States, known for its natural landscape, which is primarily forested

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US Election 2020 Vermont profile: How state voted in 2016, demographics and more

Year of entry into union: 1791

Capital: Montpelier

Total electors: Three.

In 2016, Vermont’s electors pledged to vote for Hillary Clinton for president and Tim Kaine for vice-president.

How Vermont votes: Blue. Vermont has consistently voted for the Democratic presidential nominee since 1992.

Demographic breakdown: 94.1 percent White, 3 percent Asian-American and 2.5 percent African-American.

Fun fact: Vermont, the state that self-declared democratic socialist Bernie Sanders represents in the United States Senate, has never sent a woman to either chamber of Congress.

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