Election 2020

Election 2020

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

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‘Dude, you’re winning’: In divided St. Cloud district, candidates for MN Senate experience bumpy election ride
In central Minnesota, two candidates running for the Minnesota Senate in a politically divided district experienced a tumultuous ride as they waited on their race results.
Trump wins Alaska, 3 electoral votes; up to 217
President Donald Trump has won the state of Alaska. The Republican nominee was awarded the state’s three electoral votes, pushing his Electoral College tally to 217.
From obscure to sold out: The story of Four Seasons Total Landscaping in just 4 days
The Philadelphia business was the location of a bizarre press conference by Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani last weekend. The business is cashing in on its newfound fame and has even run out of merch.
Biden vows to 'get right to work' despite Trump resistance
President-elect Joe Biden is promising "to get right to work" and is downplaying concerns that President Donald Trump's refusal to acknowledge Biden's election victory could undermine national security.
AP explains: Election's validity intact despite Trump claims
President Donald Trump and his allies have repeated specious claims that don’t have proof or have been rejected by the courts. Nonpartisan investigations of the 2016 election and previous elections have found that voter fraud is exceedingly rare.
Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer on how the GOP whittled away at Democrats' House majority
Tom Emmer, who also chairs the National Republican Congressional Committee, discusses how his party flipped seats in Florida and beyond and some Republicans' reluctance to acknowledge Joe Biden's win.
Pompeo embraces Trump's baseless claims on voter fraud
"We're going to count all the votes," the secretary of state told reporters, an apparent reference to President Donald Trump's baseless claims of widespread voter fraud.