US Elections-6.00 p.m.: Donald Trump was even optimistic about the Fox TV station that he would achieve an even better result than his success in 2016. He hopes to be able to unite even more electorates than in the 2016 US election. He was ambiguous about the possible scenario that he could announce his victory before all the votes were counted. “I think we will win. But only if there is a victory. There are no reasons to play games. ”

2020 US election: exceptionally high voter turnout can affect results
3:04 p.m.: A record was broken in the run-up to the actual election day of the 2020 US election. Almost 99 million women and men in the USA cast their votes in advance of the election (early voting). This means that the total of the votes cast already amounts to more than 70 percent of the total votes in the US election 2016. The result of the US election 2020 could be noticeably influenced by the high turnout.

+++ 12.50 p.m.: In the meantime, the polling stations in the first east coast states of the USA have opened and the 2020 US election really starts. Citizens in New York, Virginia, and Maine, among others, have been able to cast their votes since 6:00 a.m. (local time). Meanwhile, there is a decision in the dispute over 127,000 votes cast by “drive-thru” in Texas : They are valid. Republicans had expressed doubts about the correctness of the vote, since according to Texas suffrage, the vote must be cast “in a building”. But one court has now decided differently.

US election 2020: First results of the election between Donald Trump and Joe Biden are there
Update from Tuesday, November 3, 2020, 10:00 a.m .: The 2020 US election has begun. In two small villages in the US state of New Hampshire, eligible voters have not only cast their votes, they have even been counted and the results of the 2020 US election published. In the village of Dixville Notch, Democrat Joe Biden won 5 to 0 against incumbent Donald Trump. In the neighboring town of Millsfield, Donald Trump won 16 to 5 votes against Biden. In both places the polling stations opened at midnight (local time), shortly afterwards the votes were cast and counted .

The fact that polling stations in New Hampshire are allowed to open at midnight is thanks to a law that only exists in the US state. This should enable railroad workers to vote, then go to sleep and then go to work. The so-called “Midnight Voting” in Dixville Notch has existed since 1960 – but the result of the US election in the small towns in New Hampshire is not an indicator of the outcome of the election.

2020 US election: results are likely to change a lot in US politics
First report from Monday, November 2, 2020: Washington – There are three important elections in the USA on November 3, 2020: The approximately 240 million eligible voters in the USA will then vote on the next US president and his vice, some of the seats in the Senate and the entire US House of Representatives . However, only those people who have registered in time for the US election are actually allowed to vote – and that should be significantly fewer than there are eligible voters.

[b]The results of the 2020 US election could change a lot in US politics: [/b]polls see the Democratic candidate Joe Biden and his vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris in the race for the US presidency well ahead of the incumbent Donald Trump and his vice-president Mike Pence. The results of the US presidential election will show whether there is actually a change in staff in the White House . Whether the results of the 2020 US election will be available on the evening of the election (in Germany it is the morning of November 4, 2020 ) or not until much later, will only be shown by the course of the election.

SOURCE: GISTBABA