Election Presidential Election Results Timeline

Presidential election to occur after the reapportionment of votes in the united states electoral college which will follow the 2020 united states census.
Election presidential election results timeline. The election has been the early subject of attention by analysts and commentators as it will be the first u s. The general election campaign august november including presidential and vice presidential debates september october. If states certify election outcomes by this deadline congress must accept the results as valid.
Election officials have determined that presidential nominee joe biden and sen. Kamala harris are the president elect and vice president elect of the u s they won 75 629 199 of the popular vote an timeline of the 2020 presidential election the hawk newspaper. 6 the house and the senate meet in a joint session at 1 p m.
Bernie sanders won the largest share of votes but was narrowly defeated by pete buttigieg for state delegate equivalents in the. That means any court challenges to state election results must be settled by dec. Schedule of important events in trump biden presidential election.
Election results are finalized through processes called canvassing and certification. Canvassing generally refers to how state and local officials confirm the validity of ballots cast in an election. See maps and real time presidential election results for the 2020 us election.
As of december 11 2020 all 50 states and the district of columbia had certified their 2020 general election results. This realignment of electoral college votes will remain consistent through the 2028 election. Americans who went to the polls on election day don t actually select the president directly.
And general election day november 3 2020. Joint session of congress to count electoral votes and declare the results on jan. To count votes and declare the results.