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To help readers navigate the courtroom quagmire the nation will soon find itself in, we’ve put together a guide to some of the existing lawsuits that could shape election results after the fact, as well as the tools of state law that campaigns could use to challenge. the results if the voting margins are close. For the sake of brevity, we’ve limited ourselves to the half-dozen swing states projected by election forecaster FiveThirtyEight as most likely to decide the election: Pennsylvania, Florida, Arizona, North Carolina, Michigan, and Wisconsin. We don’t know which of these states, if any, will see major new litigation, and the main place of legal combat could become another state entirely. After all, few people would have predicted in early November 2000 that a tally litigation mess in Florida state courts would hold the nation under their rule for weeks and culminate in a climactic Supreme Court decision that ended the presidential elections.
