Out of 1,164 General-Election Campaign Events in the Past 4 Presidential Elections, 22 States Received 0 Visits and 9 More States Received Just 1

In the 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020 presidential elections, the major-party presidential and vice-presidential candidates conducted 1,164 general-election (post-convention) campaign events: 

• 22 states received 0 events in any of the elections
• 9 states received just 1 event 
• 95% of the 1,164 events were in just 14 states

In the 2012, 2016, and 2020 presidential elections, the major-party presidential and vice-presidential candidates conducted 864 general-election (post-convention) campaign events: 

• 25 states received 0 events in any of the elections
• 6 states received just 1 event 
• 96% of the 864 events were in just 12 states

This chart shows, sorted by grand total per state, the number of general-election (post-convention) campaign events for the major-party presidential and vice-presidential nominees.