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As of July 2020, five states— Colorado, Hawaii, Oregon, Utah and Washington —hold elections almost entirely by mail, with Hawaii and Utah adopting full vote-by-mail elections in 2020. [ 10] Postal voting is an option in 33 states and the District of Columbia. Other states allow postal voting only in certain circumstances, though the COVID ...
[6] [14] Except in Maine, the winning party in every Senate election was the winning party in the state's presidential election. [ 15 ] Due to election laws in Georgia that require candidates to win at least 50% of the vote in the general election, the state's regularly-scheduled and special Senate elections were decided in run-off elections on ...
This is the electoral history of Kamala Harris, the 49th and current vice president of the United States. She previously served as a United States senator from California (2017–2021), the 32nd Attorney General of California (2011–2017), and the 27th District Attorney of San Francisco (2004–2011). A Democrat, Harris was a candidate in the ...
The count of the Electoral College ballots during a joint session of the 117th United States Congress, pursuant to the Electoral Count Act, on January 6–7, 2021, was the final step to confirm President-elect Joe Biden 's victory in the 2020 presidential election over President Donald Trump . The event drew unprecedented attention because of ...
The 2020 United States elections were held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. The Democratic Party's nominee, former vice president Joe Biden, defeated incumbent Republican president Donald Trump in the presidential election. Despite losing seats in the House of Representatives, Democrats retained control of the House and gained control of the Senate.
Hassan led New Hampshire after 100% of votes were counted 8:49 AM Pacific Daylight Time; Blunt won Missouri 11:09 PM Pacific Daylight Time; Murkowski won Alaska 11:07 PM Pacific Daylight Time; Hawaii began counting votes 10:41 PM Pacific Daylight Time; Alaska began counting votes 10:23 PM Pacific Daylight Time; Toomey won Pennsylvania 10:15 PM ...
The table does not denote post-election party switching. Note that, particularly prior to the ratification of the 17th Amendment in 1913, many regular elections took place in odd years rather than in the preceding even years.
51 votes needed for election Candidate won that Round of voting Candidate won Senate seat. Note: Five "anti-Nebraska" Democrats (i.e. opposed to the Kansas–Nebraska Act) voted for Trumbull rather than vote for Lincoln, a Whig. When pro-Nebraska Democrats were unable to reelect Shields, they switched their allegiance to Matteson, who had no ...