Nov 06
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Trump predicts 'lot of litigation' in power battle
Facing the potential for narrow losses in multiple battlegrounds, President Donald Trump might have to persuade the Supreme Court to set aside votes in two or more states to prevent Joe Biden from becoming president
11/6/2020 10:12:29 EST
Arizona 2020 election results
The state has 11 electoral votes at stake in the presidential race.
November 03, 2020Overview: Trump calls for vote counting to stop
Several key states are expected to release more vote counts Thursday.
November 05, 2020
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Joe Biden takes the lead in Pennsylvania
There are still about 135,000 votes yet to be counted in the state.
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Undecided: When we'll know more about the presidency, key states and Senate races
The presidency remained undecided as of Friday morning.
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Women pray outside Nevada election office
People wearing Trump hats knelt in prayer outside the Clark County Election Department in Nevada.
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November 06
The Note: Delayed results bring biggest stress test yet
The waiting for final tallies is normal. The moment is decidedly not.
November 06
November 06
Lawyers from both parties puzzled by Trump's election legal strategy
Some see a public relations motive, likening cases to "tweets with filing fees."
November 06
November 06
Election 2020 – A Special Edition of 20/20
ABC News’ powerhouse political team reports on the latest developments of the presidential race and the battleground states.
November 06
November 05
Rep. Ruben Gallego discusses impact of Latino vote in Arizona
Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego discusses Maricopa County and the fruition of grassroots efforts, nearly a decade later, as a result of the Sheriff Arpaio era and anti-Latino sentiment.
November 05
November 05
New Mexico secretary of state: ‘Counting ballots is nothing new’
Maggie Toulouse Oliver speaks on ballot security and the realities of alleged ballot fraud, and dismisses President Donald Trump's criticism of the voting process.
November 05
November 05
Inside Georgia's tight Senate race
Democratic candidate Rev. Raphael Warnock, who is headed for a runoff election, speaks on the need for Americans to come together. “We are all we have," he said.
November 05
November 05
Election 2020 timeline: 11.05.20
The 2020 election of President Trump and former Vice President Biden is still undecided as votes are still being counted across the nation.
November 05
November 05
Crowds protest outside election headquarters in Nevada
ABC News' Matt Gutman reports from outside the election headquarters in Las Vegas.
November 05
November 05
ABC News' roundtable discusses President Trump's election ballot counting claims
During a speech addressing the nation, the president said, "This is a case when they are trying to steal an election, they are trying to rig an election."
November 05
November 05
Sen. Marsha Blackburn: 'If there are irregularities, let’s document them'
GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn discusses President Donald Trump’s claims of voter fraud and irregularities as the final votes are counted, and talks about the new wave of GOP women elected to Congress.
November 05
November 05
A look at the Trump campaign election lawsuits and where they stand
The campaign has filed suits in several battleground states.
November 05
November 05
'It was a failure': House Democrats grapple over surprise 2020 losses
While Democrats held the House, Republicans did better than expected.
November 05
November 05
President Trump discusses vote counting at the White House
Donald Trump doubled down on how he believes there is fraud in mail-in voting and that he is going forward with suing certain states over “illegal voting.”
November 05
November 05
Pennsylvania election officials give update on ballot counting
The Pennsylvania secretary of state provided detailed information on how the ballots are being counted as the race becomes close in the state.
November 05
November 05
Trump calls for vote counting to stop as Biden urges all Americans to 'stay calm'
Several key states are expected to release more vote counts Thursday.
November 05
November 05
Biden campaign expresses optimism on vote counts
ABC News' Rachel Scott breaks down why Joe Biden has a clearer path to victory than Donald Trump.
November 05
November 05
What does it mean to 'cure' your ballot? Quirky rules let voters fix ballot errors
Arizona and other battleground states allow voters to "cure" their ballots.
November 05
November 05
Nate Silver on outstanding ballots in Nevada, Arizona, Pennsylvania
FiveThirtyEight’s Nate Silver says he doesn't see a path for President Donald Trump to win in Nevada.
November 05
November 05
Joe Biden urges calm and patience during vote count
The Democratic presidential candidate addresses Americans, saying to stay calm and be patient, while waiting on election results.
November 05
November 05
Marijuana legalization may have influenced Arizona vote
LZ Granderson says love for military families and legalization of marijuana may have benefited Democrats in the Arizona vote; Barbara Comstock says a Joe Biden win would benefit Mitch McConnell.
November 05
November 05
Nevada AG gives update on ballot counting, thanks election workers
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford shares that most voters used the mail-in ballot option, and the state used unique bar codes and signature verification to ensure voting accuracy.
November 05
November 05
Trump challenges the vote and takes legal action
President Donald Trump, who created confusion by claiming victory before all votes had been counted, is now challenging the lengthy ballot counting process.
November 05
November 05
Judge says she will deny Trump campaign effort to cease ballot count in Michigan
The judge is expected to issue her formal order Friday afternoon.
November 05
November 05
Wisconsin election officials reject Trump campaign's unsubstantiated ballot claims
Joe Biden has a slim margin of votes over Trump.
November 05
November 05
North Carolina AG Josh Stein gives updates on the election
The attorney general on what to expect in the coming days.
November 05
November 05
450,000 ballots left to count in Arizona
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs says the state will complete counting the remaining 450,000 ballots by the weekend while prioritizing the safety of its election workers.
November 05
November 05
An update on where all outstanding states in 2020 election stand
Six states still are still counting votes.
November 05
November 05
A deeper dive into the outstanding votes in Pennsylvania
Our election team breaks down where the outstanding votes may land after all the votes are counted.
November 05
November 05
Former North Dakota senator says Biden will need to work with governors
Heidi Heitkamp said Joe Biden will have to work with the governors to build a more unified nation and that Mitch McConnell won't have to defend President Donald Trump after this election.
November 05
November 05
Kamala Harris gets message of support from her grandfather's birthplace
Residents of the Indian village where Kamala Harris’ maternal grandfather was born, have sent a message of support to the Democratic vice presidential nominee.
November 05
November 05
Trump campaign files lawsuit in Pennsylvania
The campaign alleges observers were not allowed to "meaningfully" watch the vote count and filed to halt counting.
November 05
November 05
Judge permits campaign observers up-close view of ballot count after Trump complaint
A Pennsylvania judge made the decision after a Trump team complaint.
November 05
November 05
Were the 2020 election polls wrong? Nate Silver explains how to interpret polling
“Here's your reality check,” said the site's editor in chief.
November 05
November 05
Georgia officials’ election update
Officials provided context to the vote count and the timing to complete.
November 05
November 05
ABC News Live Update: Presidential election still too close to call
Plus: Votes are being counted in key states like Georgia and Pennsylvania, where President Trump’s legal team has filed lawsuits.
November 05
November 05
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul gives updates on the 2020 election
The state is ready to do a recount if necessary, he said.
November 05
November 05
GOP leader defends Trump call to stop vote count
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy attempts to explain President Donald Trump's calls for all voting to stop as ballots tabulated in toss up states.
November 05
November 05
The Note: Biden on the precipice, amid harsh realities
The election will be remembered as more complicated than it might have been.
November 05
November 05
Your Voice, Your Vote: Election 2020 - A Special Edition of 20/20
ABC News’ powerhouse political team reports on the latest developments of the presidential race and the battleground states.
November 05
November 05
Trump files election suits in Mich., Pa. alleging lack of access for poll observers
Experts say spacing restrictions due to coronavirus were transparent.
November 05
November 04
Group tries to disrupt ballot counting at Detroit convention center
One man was seen being escorted out by the police.
November 04
November 04
Senate Democrat: Failure to flip Senate seats a ‘disappointment’
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., speaks with ABC News’ Linsey Davis about why we didn’t see the predicted Senate blue wave.
November 04
November 04
The legal battles plaguing the election
ABC News contributor Kate Shaw and Brennan Center President Michael Waldman break down the Trump campaign’s flurry of post-election legal challenges.
November 04
November 04
The Latino effect in the 2020 election
ABC News contributors Alex Castellanos and Amanda Renteria break down the impact and nuance of the Latino vote in Arizona, Nevada and Florida.
November 04
November 04
By the Numbers: 2020 voters pass far-reaching ballot measures
A look at the ballot initiatives that passed across the country, including drug legalization, statewide minimum wage and family leave.
November 04
November 04
Arizona remains close race between Biden and Trump
Katie Hobbs, the secretary of state in Arizona, discusses the intricacies of how the ballots are being counted and election security.
November 04
November 04
Michigan projected to be won by Joe Biden
Biden is projected to win Michigan’s 16 electoral votes.
November 04