Nate Silver

Joe Biden will win the November 3, 2020 US presidential election (89% in FiveThirtyEight's final forecast).

Accurate ●●●●●
“our final forecast has Biden with an 89 percent chance of winning the Electoral College, as compared to a 10 percent chance for Trump.”
Said on
3 November 2020 · FiveThirtyEight final 2020 presidential forecast article (mirrored on Goodreads)
Source
Biden's Favored In Our Final Presidential Forecast, But It's A Fine Line Between A Landslide And A Nail-Biter · FiveThirtyEight (via Goodreads blog mirror)
Should come true
3 Nov 2020
How sure they sounded
89 percent chance; Biden's favored
Categories
Elections
Importance
4 of 5 · US presidential election outcome with major global consequences.

Outcome

Accurate Happened 3 November 2020.

Biden won the 2020 election 306-232 in the Electoral College, as Silver's 89% forecast favored, though the margins in key states were closer than the polls implied.

Evidence:

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