The only two candidates in modern U.S. history to win the popular vote but lose the White House were Democrats Hillary Clinton (2016) and Al Gore (2000). WASHINGTON-President-elect Donald Trump’s individual vote count was one for the record books. Not only did his 77.3 million votes to...
Trump supporters fuelled doubt over the Arizona count by promoting the theory that vote-scanning machines in Maricopa County, Arizona, couldn't read ballots marked by the Sharpie. Arizona election officials have repeatedly insisted that its machinery is fully compatible with the use of the Sharpie p...
in time for the Dec. 19 meeting of the Electoral College -- the 538 individuals who, usually without exception, vote according to the results in each state, Wolf said, adding that in some states, the final count may come even later. ...
Trump received a smaller percentage of the popular vote than Clinton, who received 2.1% more. Donald Trump is the only U.S. President who does not have previous military or governmental experience. He was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States on January 20th, 2017. ...
Frustrated Trump unloads on vote count with false claims President Donald Trump arrives to speak about the 2020 U.S. presidential election results in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, November 5, 2020. Carlos Barria | Reuters ...
Democratic nominee Gov. Tim Walz, speaking in Wisconsin, offered his vote of confidence in the nation's election infrastructure. Walz said the U.S. has the "fairest, the most secure elections in the world." "We will count the votes," Walz said. "We will win on the votes, and we wil...
Still, about a quarter say Trump has done something illegal when it comes to at least one of the ongoing legal cases he’s facing: his role in the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, his alleged attempts to interfere in the vote count in the 2020 presidential election ...
“reckless,”“negligent,” or even “brainless.” But: Trump later clarified that he meant that they shouldfirstvote first by mail andthenvote again at the polls if it wasn’t certain that the mail ballot had counted — and whichever one got there first would count and the other will ...
Unconstitutional drivel. And even if it wasn’t, totally useless – there’s nothing anyone can actually do to stop the VP from taking any particular action in certification. I’ve always thought that with the obvious questions about the accuracy of the 2020 vote count that Pence’s duty by...
Utah has six votes in the Electoral College, which determines the winner of the presidential election after the popular vote in November. Republicans hold a nearly 4-to-1 edge over Democrats in registered voters in Utah. The state has voted for a Democratic presidential nominee in the national...