Analysis: Some of Trump's largest gains came in highly-educated counties

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60% : Meanwhile Trump improved slightly on his 2020 performance.
59% : When it came to education, Trump improved his margin in counties with significant populations of both high school diploma-holders and advanced degree recipients more than the national median.
33% : "Kollman pointed out exit polls showing a shift among Hispanic men, and added that Black men may have either voted more for Trump or not turned out for Harris.Asian American voters in both the Northeast and the West shifted toward Trump, with experts suggesting that the economy was a priority for the electorate.
29% : But in counties with the largest share of advanced degree holders, Trump actually gained votes while Harris shed them.
17% : In California, Merced County -- with one of the highest Asian American populations in the country -- went for Trump, despite its voters throwing their collective weight behind Hillary Clinton in 2016 and Biden in 2020.

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