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Robocalls told at least 800,000 swing state residents to 'stay home' on Election Day. The FBI is investigating

Robocalls told at least 800,000 swing state residents to 'stay home' on Election Day. The FBI is investigating

A firm that tracks robocalls said more than 3 million calls were made on Nov. 3, which contained a cryptic message instructing people to “stay safe and stay home.” The tactics join other efforts to confuse voters this election cycle.

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Making sense of the 2020 Election

Making sense of the 2020 Election

MPR News host Kerri Miller talked with political scientists and listeners about the latest election results and what they mean. 
by Kerri Miller

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AP Interactive: Road to 270 electoral college votes

AP Interactive: Road to 270 electoral college votes

Although the 2020 presidential campaign is playing out under unprecedented conditions, it may – in some ways – play out like past presidential contests. The campaigns are largely focused on a few highly contested states whose electoral votes could push their candidate over the 270 total votes needed to win. Explore your own scenarios for the electoral vote: will states follow recent results, or do you foresee a new electoral landscape emerging?
by The Associated Press

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