Election 2020

Everything you need to know about the local, state and federal elections in 2020.

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December 3, 2020 4:15 AM

Trump allies discourage Georgia residents from voting in January runoff

Some Georgia Republicans have continued the president's crusade to seek to have the state's election results overturned following Donald Trump's White House loss to Democrat Joe Biden.

by Alana Wise

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December 1, 2020 1:25 PM

Barr: No evidence of fraud that’d change election outcome

Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud and has seen nothing that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.

by The Associated Press

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December 1, 2020 12:40 PM

Trump files lawsuit challenging Wisconsin election results

President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Tuesday in Wisconsin seeking to disqualify more than 221,000 ballots in the state's two most Democratic counties, a longshot attempt to overturn Joe Biden's win in the battleground state he lost by nearly 20,700 votes.

by The Associated Press

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December 1, 2020 5:26 AM

Fired official says correcting Trump's fraud claims the 'right thing to do'

Christopher Krebs, who led the federal government's efforts to secure the 2020 election, called the operation near seamless despite President Donald Trump's claims to the contrary.

by Miles Parks

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December 1, 2020 5:13 AM

In International Falls, a rejection of backyard chickens

Keeping chickens has been on and off illegal in International Falls for the past 40 years. But a ballot measure in November put the question to rest — by a narrow margin.

by John Enger

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November 30, 2020 1:05 PM

Arizona certifies Biden's victory over Trump

Arizona officials have certified Joe Biden’s narrow victory over President Donald Trump in the state.

by The Associated Press

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November 29, 2020 5:53 PM

Biden chooses an all-female senior White House press team

President-elect Joe Biden will have an all-female senior communications team at his White House, led by campaign communications director Kate Bedingfield. Jen Psaki, a longtime Democratic spokeswoman, will be his press secretary.

by The Associated Press

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November 29, 2020 4:03 PM

Biden breaks foot while playing with dog, to wear a boot

President-elect Joe Biden will likely wear a walking boot for the next several weeks as he recovers from breaking his right foot while playing with one of his dogs, his doctor said.

by The Associated Press

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November 29, 2020 1:58 PM

Pennsylvania Supreme Court rejects Republican suit to throw out ballots

One justice wrote: "It is not our role to lend legitimacy to such transparent and untimely efforts to subvert the will of Pennsylvania voters."

by Jason Slotkin

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November 29, 2020 12:50 PM

Completed Wisconsin recount confirms Biden's win over Trump

Wisconsin finished a recount of its presidential results on Sunday, confirming Democrat Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump in the key battleground state. Trump vowed to challenge the outcome in court even before the recount concluded.

by The Associated Press

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