WASHINGTON: Democratic leader Joe Biden appeared to be one step away from winning the US presidential election as the last tally of votes from a handful of battlefield states indicated that the chances of reelection of the current Republican president, Donald Trump, are slim for hours. By late Thursday night, …
Read More »United States Presidential Elections | Joe Biden ahead, but no clear winner yet
Donald Trump threatens to make the Supreme Court stop counting; Mr. Biden expresses optimism that he will reach the magic figure of 270; counting of mailed votes continues in key states. With mailed votes still counting in key ‘battlefield states’ through the night of November 3, neither US President Donald …
Read More »US Election 2020: What is the Electoral College and what are the battlefield states? – US presidential election
To become president, candidates compete to win electoral college votes. Each state gets its electoral college votes based on its population. Voters decide who goes to the Electoral College and, except for two states, all others have a “winner takes all” rule, which means that whoever wins the highest number …
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