Us Election Results 2020 Timeline

The following is a timeline of major events leading up during and after the 2020 united states presidential election the 59th quadrennial united states presidential election president donald trump of the republican party who was elected in 2016 was seeking reelection to a second term the presidential primaries and caucuses were held between february and august 2020 staggered among the 50.

Us election results 2020 timeline. If they are not delivered the law provides alternative avenues for getting the results to washington. November 8 2020 1 30 05 pm. The 2020 united states presidential election was the 59th quadrennial presidential election held nominally on tuesday november 3 2020.

In the presidential election there are two more key dates related to election results. This safe harbor provision deadline falls on december 8 in 2020. A timeline of what to expect next.

The democratic ticket of former vice president joe biden and incumbent u s. Mid november through december 14 2020 after the presidential election the governor of your state prepares seven certificates of ascertainment. Senator from california kamala harris defeated the republican ticket of incumbent president donald trump and vice president mike pence.

Trump became the first u s. That means any court challenges to state election results must be settled by dec. If states certify election outcomes by this deadline congress must accept the results as valid.

5 a state must settle any presidential election disputes and determine its electors six days before the electoral college meets. Counting popular votes and filing certificates. The winning candidate s state political party selects the individuals who will be the electors.

Ap washington updated. Voters will cast ballots in the 2020 presidential race in the fall but primary elections across the us to select the democratic nominee along with a host of local elections have been postponed. 3 will decide whether to give republican president donald trump a second four year term or replace him with democratic presidential nominee joe biden.