Trump invited guests to a party in the East Room that featured large televisions tuned to Fox News. ", Trump’s campaign put out an all-caps statement from the president, baselessly claiming that illegal votes are being counted: “IF YOU COUNT THE LEGAL VOTES, I EASILY WIN THE ELECTION! That, combined with the increase in turnout in the more rural parts of the state, helped pave the way for a Donald Trump victory. And in 2018, Michigan voters flipped the three highest statewide offices blue, including the governor’s mansion — part of a blue wave that swept the United States. The new first lady will be Jill Biden, an educator. Wisconsin, is part of the “blue wall” that Trump shattered four years ago that helped propel him to the White House. Schrier fended off a challenge from Republican newcomer... WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats clinched two more years of controlling the House on Tuesday but with a potentially razor-thin majority, a bittersweet finale to last week's elections that has left them... WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Kim Schrier wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington's 8th Congressional District. Many Republicans are urging patience and expressing confidence in the election process. All the state’s public universities stopped flying the flag as well. Northumberland County Elections Director Nathan Savidge said any ballot that has shown up since Tuesday night has been separated, but not counted, in the hopes of getting more guidance as to when to count them. Jones won a 2017 special election against controversial former Republican Judge Roy Moore to fill the seat of GOP Sen. Jeff Sessions, who left the Senate to serve as President Trump’s attorney general. Meanwhile in Michigan, some polling places experienced long lines, thanks in part to a record number of same-day voter registrations, MLive reported. Trump had been looking to replicate the energy of that first campaign in Michigan, but those efforts have fallen short. Election results are from the Associated Press (AP). Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell handily won reelection Tuesday, beating retired Marine Corps fighter pilot Amy McGrath in one of the year’s most expensive Senate races. Over the last several days, campaigns across key battleground states have reached a fever pitch, with both candidates hoping to secure these states’ coveted electoral votes and secure their party’s control in Washington. Over 7,000 remain in Fulton County, where Atlanta is. Election officials in several states, along with the NAACP and voting rights groups, have sued the Postal Service, charging that actions by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy had slowed the mail and risked delaying the delivery of mail-in ballots. In brief remarks Thursday, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden reaffirmed his belief that he would ultimately be declared the winner of the presidency but urged patience as votes continue to be counted. It says it has processed and delivered some 122 million mail-in ballots. During a midday update, Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said there were about 200,000 absentee votes still to be counted. The vast number of ballots cast by mail before Election Day could lengthen the amount of time it takes to count all the votes. “It feels like a somewhat sophisticated actor trying to understand how they could do something more interesting with what they’re learning,” he said. Tom Wolf has repeatedly said every vote cast in the election must be counted. A bug in The Associated Press’ system incorrectly caused all five of Nebraska’s electoral votes to appear for President Trump. And though Joe Biden has led in average state polling throughout the past seven months, his once-large polling lead has diminished, and Trump now trails by just over 2 points, according to FiveThirtyEight’s average. Well, this one actually probably is — and it appears voters think so too. Farage, a Trump ally who appeared at one of the president’s rallies in Arizona, bet 10,000 pounds (about $13,000) on a Trump victory, after speaking with a campaign insider. To find out who wins this year’s contests up and down the ballot will require patience. But the true strength of both campaigns’ Election Day operations will be known only when the votes are counted. She was the only person at the polling center without one. “After doing that many rallies, the voice gets a little bit choppy I think,” he said. Given the tight presidential race in Pennsylvania, its residents have been flooded by disputed claims on Twitter and other Internet platforms. Harrison tightened the race in recent months, making Graham’s fluctuating positions an issue. In his Tuesday morning interview, Trump said he believes he has a “very solid chance of winning.”. Supporters also hope to create a more extensive system of drug addiction treatment and recovery programs funded with revenue from tax revenues on marijuana sales and with money saved from shrinking the state’s prison system. The process would continue until one candidate emerged with the majority of the vote. Samba Baldeh joined Hong in making history on election night when he defeated Republican Samuel Anderson in the 48th Assembly and became Wisconsin’s first Muslim man elected to the Legislature. “My message to anyone who wants to cause violence and destruction is, ‘Don’t even try it. Joe Biden may be on the cusp of a victory in the Electoral College, but President Trump is signaling that he has no intention of quickly conceding the election. Pennsylvania, which NPR regards as a "lean Democratic" state in the election, is one of the most hotly contested states this cycle. “And with every passing day, I think that’s more true.“. "The media and the insiders in this city have been trying to count Donald Trump out for years," Stepien said. Voting in the state could also determine which party controls the Senate, with a tight race between incumbent Thom Tillis, a Republican, and his Democratic opponent, Cal Cunningham. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a controversial Republican who has expressed support for the baseless QAnon conspiracy theory, has won her campaign in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. Her roots are here,” said S.V. Millions of voters cast their ballots well before Tuesday, shattering early turnout records. “I believe this president doesn’t get any of the credit that he deserves for a lot of things he’s done,” says Winn, who lives in Mesa. I think that’s going to be in four years,” he added. WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Tom O'Halleran wins reelection to U.S. House in Arizona's 1st Congressional District. At 11:20 p.m. Israeli public opinion is as divided as it is in the U.S., and leading Israeli newspapers reflect that. A Democratic win would have been considered a major upset — Texas hasn’t had a Democratic senator since the early 1990s. Florida is historically one of the closest states in the U.S. in any election, and is also one of the most expensive states in the country to campaign in. “Given the extreme stress test the system was exposed to … the American electoral process appears to have passed that test,” Gacek said. A Democratic sweep would make passing a bill easier, but a better-than-expected performance by Republicans on Tuesday means divided government may be here to stay. With a margin that small, there will be a recount in Georgia,” he added. People in Kansas and Nebraska reported calls telling them to stay home, while some Michigan voters received calls telling them to vote on Wednesday — the day after the election. “The law is on President Trump’s side: as the Eighth Circuit just said, to change the ballot receipt deadline is in fact a change of the time, place, and manner of the election — and only a state legislature or the United States Congress can do that under the Constitution.”. But that patience has been rewarded now for more than 240 years.”. Alabama: Alabama is a safe Republican state in the presidential contest, but its Senate race is closer. “I never got it,” Harrison said. Have some backbone,” tweeted Eric Trump. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham has defeated Democrat Jaime Harrison to win reelection, according to The Associated Press. And while many of you may be understandably anxious to find out how a particular state voted, we can’t emphasize enough that patience is key for tonight, and perhaps beyond. The Democratic ticket spent significant time in Michigan, including during the last stretch of the race, signaling the state’s key role in Biden’s potential path to victory. A federal judge in Philadelphia heard arguments in a case brought Tuesday by Republicans over the handling of some mail-in ballots in suburban Montgomery County. When the first polls close, they’ll be ready to start phoning in the raw vote as it is reported by the counties. “There’s always a chance the [motel] mailroom got the ballot and the person picked it up.”. “With the passage of Prop 22, app-based rideshare and delivery drivers across the state will be able to maintain their independence,” said Geoff Vetter, a spokesman for Yes on 22. “Prop 22 represents the future of work in an increasingly technologically-driven economy.”. Should Trump win, the mysterious gambler would receive a check for nearly $15 million. “They’re not missing,” Dimondstein told NPR. BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Gacek’s 45-person team — smaller than usual because of COVID-19 – has been in the U.S. for six weeks and is spread out across the country, though some states do not allow international monitors to enter polling stations. The growth in Republican support among Hispanic Catholics continues a trend: While 75% of Hispanic Catholics supported Barack Obama in 2012, the share supporting Hillary Clinton in 2016 dropped to 67%. Gov. This election is fundamentally about what it means to be an American. “Where are Republicans! However, the suits in Michigan and Nevada were quickly dismissed by state courts. They oversample the Democrats. That’s remarkable and will likely never be called by the AP or the networks. Former Gov. Both the Biden and Trump campaigns viewed Wisconsin as a big prize critical to winning the White House as evidenced by the multiple stops each made in the campaign’s closing days. And now, an analysis by CIRCLE, a research center at Tufts University that focuses on young voters’ civic engagement, says that surge is to the benefit of Joe Biden’s campaign. “Mitch McConnell said, ‘I want to pause.’ He wanted a pause, and now he wants to pause two or three months longer? I feel hopeful,” Biden said. Twitter hid two of Trump’s tweets behind a screen saying that they “might be misleading about an election or other civic process.” That made it harder for the tweets to spread. Meanwhile, some benefits have expired, and more are set to expire at the end of the year as more than 12 million Americans remain unemployed. With 88% of the expected vote now tallied in the state as of Thursday morning, Biden’s lead in the state has shrunk to just over 68,000. Initially it was expected that Trump would hold a viewing party at the Trump International Hotel in Washington. In 2001, a referendum to remove the Mississippi state flag was placed on the ballot. Most members of Republican leadership have not weighed in on those comments. Trump, who has for his entire political career fashioned himself as his own lead spokesman, has not addressed the nation since early Wednesday morning, when he falsely declared himself the winner in the still-competitive race. Now, however, it’s Biden who has established a lead in states that total the 270 electoral votes. We really do. We think it’s going to happen,” O’Malley Dillon told reporters. Mark Dimondstein, president of the American Postal Workers Union, says that’s exactly what happened.

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