Election Day In Usa
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Election day in usa. Senator from california kamala harris defeated the republican ticket of incumbent president donald trump and vice president mike pence. Switch to cartographic map. From the nation s founding in 1789 through 1845 there was no designated date for elections.
It is the day when popular ballots are held to select public officials. 270 electoral votes to win. Congress designated the first tuesday after the first monday in november as election day back in 1845.
2 2020 near the white house in washington. Election experts have warned it may take days or weeks after election day for an outcome in the presidential election due to the deluge of mail in ballots amid the pandemic. Trump became the first u s.
It is statutorily set by the federal government as the tuesday next after the first monday in the month of november 1 equaling the tuesday occurring within november 2 to november 8. Us elections live results. These include national state and local government representatives at all levels up to the president.
Men walk past an eatery boarded up in advance of election day nov. Blue denotes states won by biden harris and red denotes states won by trump. Election day in the united states of america is the tuesday following the first monday in november.
See maps and real time presidential election results for the 2020 us election. History of election day. De dc hi id il in ks ky la me md ma ms mo mt ne nj nm ny nd ok or ri sc sd tn tx ut vt va wa wv wi wy ak ca co ar ct al mi pa fl az nh nc ia mn ga oh nv.