270toWin

{{short description|American political website}}

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| type = Politics

| owner = Electoral Ventures, LLC {{cite web |url=https://ecorp.sos.ga.gov/BusinessSearch/BusinessInformation?businessId=1235367&businessType=Domestic%20Limited%20Liability%20Company |title=Georgia Corporations Division information for Electoral Ventures LLC |work=Georgia Corporations Division Business Search |access-date=July 18, 2024}}

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| url = {{URL|270toWin.com}}

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| language = English

| registration = No

| launch_date = {{start date and age|2004|4|12}}{{cite web |url=https://client.rdap.org/?type=domain&object=270towin.com |title=Domain 270TOWIN.COM - RDAP Lookup |work=Registration Data Access Protocol |access-date=July 18, 2024}}

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270toWin is an American political website that projects who will win United States presidential, House of Representatives, Senate, and gubernatorial elections and allows users to create their electoral maps.{{cite web|url=https://www.270towin.com/maps/70jwz|title=2020 Presidential Election Interactive Map|website=270towin}} It also tracks the results of United States presidential elections by state throughout the country's history. The website's name comes from the number of electoral college votes needed to achieve a majority and win the election.{{cite web|last=Bomboy|first=Scott|date=June 13, 2016|title=What are the real Swing States in the 2016 election?|url=https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/what-are-the-really-swing-states-in-the-2016-election|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125194815/https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/what-are-the-really-swing-states-in-the-2016-election|archive-date=January 25, 2021|access-date=March 5, 2018|publisher=National Constitution Center}}

The website has information about elections and the political system, such as presidential electoral results dating back to 1789, pundit forecasts, voting history and trends by state, polling data, live updates during elections, and other information such as a lookup by zip code of elected representatives.{{Cite web|title=Who Represents Me? Elected Officials Lookup|url=https://www.270towin.com/elected-officials/|website=270toWin.com|access-date=2020-05-28}}

Schools use the website to teach about the electoral college process.{{cite web |url=https://www.commonsense.org/education/website/270-to-win |title=270 to Win: Follow dynamics of red and blue states through cool U.S. election maps |last=Conway |first=Polly |date=2013 |website=Common Sense Education |access-date=24 July 2020}}

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