Multiple Choice U.S. Presidential Election Trivia

These are some multiple choice questions about recent U.S. Presidential Elections, Have Fun!

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1. In what area was Clinton's margin of victory the largest?

San Francisco (San Francisco County) ✓

Washington D.C. ✓

Hawaii ✓

Manhattan (New York County) ✓

Washington D.C. -86.78, New York -76.85, San Francisco, -75.7, Hawaii -32.18

2. What was Donald Trump's best state in terms of raw vote margin?

Tennessee ✓

Alabama ✓

Texas ✓

Utah ✓

Texas, 807,179, Tennessee, 652,230, Alabama, 588,708, Utah, 204,555

3. What was Donald Trump's second best state in terms of raw vote margin?

Tennessee ✓

Alabama ✓

Texas ✓

Utah ✓

Same as the last one.

4. How many states were won with less than 50% of the vote in 2016?

2 ✓

5 ✓

7 ✓

14 ✓

And the number in 2012? 0. Yep, 0.

5. Who won North Carolina in 2012?

Barack Obama ✓

Mitt Romney ✓

By 2.04%

6. By how many votes did Clinton win New Hampshire by in 2016?

30,800 ✓

10,100 ✓

5,200 ✓

2,700 ✓

7. In which of these states did Mitt Romney do better than 2016 Donald Trump?

Idaho ✓

Montana ✓

North Dakota ✓

Wyoming ✓

Idaho, Romney -0.14, Montana, Trump +6.77, North Dakota, Trump +16.1, Wyoming, +5.48

8. What was Gary Johnson's best state in 2016?

Alaska ✓

Mississippi ✓

New Mexico ✓

Maine ✓

Gary Johnson was the governor of New Mexico, and if you picked Mississippi, I'm sorry, but that was his worst state in 2016.

9. What was Jill Stein's best state in 2016?

Hawaii ✓

New York ✓

Nevada ✓

Georgia ✓

Jill Stein was not on the ballot in Nevada, and of the states she was on the ballot in, her worst state was Georgia.

10. Which state has the most electoral votes?

Washington ✓

Arizona ✓

New Jersey ✓

Georgia ✓

Georgia 16, New Jersey, 14, Arizona, 11, Washington, 8

11. Because of the 2020 census, Montana is expected to gain an extra electoral vote in 2024, from 3 electoral votes to 4, what was the most recent election when Montana had 4 electoral votes?

1928 ✓

1972 ✓

1988 ✓

2000 ✓

12. True or false, Barack Obama won every state that borders the great lakes in 2012.

True ✓

False ✓

He lost Indiana, but he did win every great lakes state in 2008.

13. What state is Mike Pence from?

Utah ✓

Massachusetts ✓

Texas ✓