The trick is, each state is different: Some count quickly because of laws that speed up the process or a low rate of mail-in voting; others count slowly because they don’t have such laws but do have a lot of mail-in ballots. The map below shows how quickly each state counted its ...
That’s because the Television Academy wanted at least the voting to be the same as always, so its approximately 20,000 members had to cast their ballots by Aug. 28. The January date puts the Emmys within the rest of Hollywood’s awards season, a week after the Golden Globes and about...