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2020 Election

News related to the 2020 elections.

President-elect Joe Biden officially secures Electoral College majority

President-elect Joe Biden officially secures Electoral College majority

California certified its presidential election Friday and appointed 55 electors pledged to vote for Democrat Joe Biden, officially handing him the Electoral College majority needed to win the White House.

December 4, 2020 7:09pm CST
Trump administration suspends student federal loan payments through January

Trump administration suspends student federal loan payments through January

By extending payments by one month, the administration is effectively leaving it to the Biden administration or Congress to decide whether to provide longer-term relief to millions of student borrowers.

December 4, 2020 6:29pm CST
Supreme Court asked again to block Biden win in Pennsylvania

Supreme Court asked again to block Biden win in Pennsylvania

Biden beat President Donald Trump by more than 80,000 votes in Pennsylvania, a state Trump had won in 2016. Most mail-in ballots were submitted by Democrats.

December 4, 2020 8:51am CST
Biden says Trump should attend inauguration to demonstrate commitment to peaceful transfer of power

Biden says Trump should attend inauguration to demonstrate commitment to peaceful transfer of power

President-elect Joe Biden says it is important that President Donald Trump attend his inauguration only in the sense that it would demonstrate the nation’s commitment to a peaceful transfer of power between political rivals.

December 4, 2020 8:25am CST
Wisconsin high court declines to hear Trump election lawsuit

Wisconsin high court declines to hear Trump election lawsuit

The legal defeat was the latest in a string of losses for Trump’s post-election lawsuits. Judges in multiple battleground states have rejected his claims of fraud or irregularities.

December 3, 2020 12:19pm CST
Gov. Ducey: 'Feeling is mutual' when responding to Kelli Ward tweet telling him to 'shut the hell up'

Gov. Ducey: 'Feeling is mutual' when responding to Kelli Ward tweet telling him to 'shut the hell up'

During a news conference on Dec. 2, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey responded to a rather uncivil tweet by Arizona Republican Party Chairwoman Kelli Ward over Arizona's election

December 3, 2020 6:11am CST
Arizona Secretary of State certifies 2020 general election results

Arizona Secretary of State certifies 2020 general election results

Coming with the certification, Arizona voters chose to make recreational marijuana legal in the state by passing Proposition 207. What's this mean for the workplace?

December 2, 2020 6:35am CST
'Someone's gonna get shot': Georgia official calls out Trump, senators over harsh election rhetoric

'Someone's gonna get shot': Georgia official calls out Trump, senators over harsh election rhetoric

Gabriel Sterling, the Voting Systems Manager for the Georgia Secretary of State's office, came out swinging during a press conference Tuesday afternoon after weeks of harassment, threats, and division.

December 1, 2020 10:36pm CST
Attorney General Bill Barr says no evidence of widespread fraud in 2020 election

Attorney General Bill Barr says no evidence of widespread fraud in 2020 election

Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.

December 1, 2020 7:03pm CST
Biden unveils economic team at critical moment for recovery

Biden unveils economic team at critical moment for recovery

President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday introduced top advisers he says will help his administration rebuild an economy hammered by the coronavirus pandemic.

December 1, 2020 1:32pm CST
Trump campaign files lawsuit in Wisconsin after requested recount

Trump campaign files lawsuit in Wisconsin after requested recount

President Trump’s re-election campaign filed on Tuesday, Dec. 1 a lawsuit to the Wisconsin Supreme Court following the campaign's requested recount.

December 1, 2020 12:17pm CST
FOX 7 Discussion: Trump asks DOJ to investigate election fraud

FOX 7 Discussion: Trump asks DOJ to investigate election fraud

Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak and Glenn Smith from Progress Texas talk about Trump's continued efforts to overturn the election.

November 30, 2020 6:33pm CST
Wisconsin confirms Joe Biden as winner following recount

Wisconsin confirms Joe Biden as winner following recount

Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat, signed a certificate that completed the process after the canvass report showing Joe Biden as the winner in Wisconsin.

November 30, 2020 4:33pm CST
Wisconsin counties finish 2020 election recounts, solidifying Biden’s win over Trump

Wisconsin counties finish 2020 election recounts, solidifying Biden’s win over Trump

On Sunday, Dane County certified its 2020 election results after President Donald Trump requested a recount.

November 30, 2020 2:06pm CST
Biden to receive first presidential daily briefing Monday

Biden to receive first presidential daily briefing Monday

President-elect Joe Biden is set to receive his first presidential briefing on Monday. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will receive one as well.

November 30, 2020 10:58am CST
President-elect Biden nominates Janet Yellen as part of diverse economic team

President-elect Biden nominates Janet Yellen as part of diverse economic team

President-elect Joe Biden has announced several of his most senior economic advisers.

November 30, 2020 9:18am CST
Completed Wisconsin recount confirms Biden's win over Trump

Completed Wisconsin recount confirms Biden's win over Trump

Wisconsin finished its recount of votes cast in this month's presidential election on Sunday, with only miniscule changes in the results.

November 29, 2020 9:46pm CST
Trump's legal team to hold public hearing with Arizona Republicans on election integrity

Trump's legal team to hold public hearing with Arizona Republicans on election integrity

Trump's legal team is holding a public session with Arizona legislature to collect any evidence of 'irregularities' in the 2020 election.

November 29, 2020 8:47am CST
Wisconsin recount 'not about' mistakes, President Trump tweets

Wisconsin recount 'not about' mistakes, President Trump tweets

Twitter flagged the tweet, citing that the president's claim "about election fraud is disputed."

November 28, 2020 5:13pm CST
Federal appeals court rejects Trump appeal over Pennsylvania race

Federal appeals court rejects Trump appeal over Pennsylvania race

A federal appeals court in Philadelphia on Friday rejected President Donald Trump’s latest effort to challenge the election results in a case that could reach the U.S. Supreme Court if Trump appeals.

November 27, 2020 12:10pm CST
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