Election Timeline Of Results

As of december 11 2020 all 50 states and the district of columbia had certified their 2020 general election results.

Election timeline of results. Key events from electoral college casting votes to inauguration. The ec had set a 24 hour timeline for declaring its results. A lot of disagreements.

A timeline of what to expect next on december 23 the certificates must be delivered to the designated officials. The following is a timeline of major events leading up during and after the 2020 united states presidential election the 59th quadrennial united states presidential election president donald trump of the republican party who was elected in 2016 was seeking reelection to a second term the presidential primaries and caucuses were held between february and august 2020 staggered among the 50. If they are not delivered the law provides alternative avenues for getting the results to washington.

That means any court challenges to state election results must be settled by dec. The electoral commission has extended its timeline for the declaration of the 2020 presidential election. The commission was expected to declare the results at 5 00pm this evening.

Here is a look at the timeline of events that must happen after votes are cast but before the president is sworn in in january. Due to an expected widespread use of mail in voting it is possible a winner will not be known for days as states tally ballots. If states certify election outcomes by this deadline congress must accept the results as valid.

Counting popular votes and filing. The electors ballots from all states must be received by the president of the senate. Members of the electoral college.

But with the number of votes set to surpass that of 2016 and mail in ballots a considerable factor we may see a longer time for states to report the results this time around. New congress is seated. This article lists canvassing and election result certification dates for 2020.