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Will Election Day 2020 provide closure for a restless electorate?

October 28, 2020
Andy Blocker
Andy Blocker
Global Head of Public Policy
Jennifer Flitton
Jennifer Flitton
Vice President of Federal Government Affairs
Will Election Day 2020 provide closure for a restless electorate?

The Electoral College, not the popular vote, ultimately decides U.S. presidential elections. To win, a candidate must secure an absolute majority – 270 or more electoral votes. And a small percentage of voters in key states might play a deciding role in the overall election outcome. But the results might also be contested.  

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