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The Chuck ToddCast: Meet the Press

MTP Reports: Changing Electorate

The Chuck ToddCast: Meet the Press

Chuck Todd

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🗓️ 6 April 2021

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

The American electorate is changing. From where people live to how they vote, political parties are trying to keep up.

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0:00.0

Hello everybody, Chuck Todd here and before we kick off season two of Meet the Press Report,

0:08.4

we got one more of our favorite episodes from season one for you.

0:11.0

In some ways it'll consider it a preview episode of a topic we are going to tackle in season

0:17.6

two, season three and beyond.

0:20.3

It's on what arguably is the most important topic we deal with in politics today and that

0:24.8

is the shifting electoral landscape, essentially the battle for power.

0:30.6

It's something we have to continue to come on back to whether it's the changes in voting

0:34.7

laws, the changes in actual tables, changes in migration patterns, all of it matters,

0:41.6

the different angles we're going to take, but this will give you a taste of how we're looking

0:46.5

at it.

0:47.5

Enjoy it and we'll see you soon.

1:03.6

Hello there, I am Chuck Todd and welcome to Meet the Press Reports, our deep dive extension

1:09.4

of our Meet the Press franchise and welcome to life after the 2020 presidential election.

1:15.2

The dust is settling, I promise, and barring any faithless electors.

1:19.9

This is the electoral map that will go into the history books.

1:23.6

It is a victory with 306 electoral votes for Joe Biden.

1:27.9

That's a map that will live in the me, compare that to 2016's map of pledged electors.

1:32.7

Donald Trump also won 306 electoral votes, but the states of Arizona, Georgia, Michigan,

1:37.2

Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and one of Nebraska's congressional districts went the other way.

1:41.5

Those were the flips.

1:42.9

So folks, if there's one thing we know about our elections, there is no one way to win

1:46.9

a presidential race, even if you end up with back-to-back elections at the same electoral

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