The United States map is traditionally split into “Red” and “Blue” states, where red states lean Republican and blue states ...

The terms "red state" and "blue state" emerged during the 2000 U.S. presidential election to describe states that ...

A map of the 50 states shows where all 21 third-party candidates are running on the 2024 election ballot across the country.

As the votes are tallied on election night and maps show which presidential candidate has a lead in each state, viewers likely won't need an explanation on why some states and red and others blue.

Swing states, those that lack a consistent allegiance to either political party in national elections ... The swing-state "map" transforms with each election cycle, evolving in response to ...