Wisconsin Elections Commission estimates voter turnout at 73 percent
This election, more than three million Wisconsinites made their voices heard at the ballot box.
Republican poll watchers demand to be let in during Detroit vote count
Dozens of Republican challengers demanded to be let in to observe the count of ballots inside the TCF Center in Detroit on Wednesday.
Trump campaign signals Wisconsin recount request
The Trump Campaign on Wednesday released a statement requesting a recount in Wisconsin.
Election 2020: Twitter, Facebook kick efforts against disinformation into overdrive amid vote count
“We’re seeing exactly what we expected, which is not enough, especially in the case of Facebook,” said Shannon McGregor, an assistant professor of journalism and media at the University of North Carolina.
Wisconsin Elections Commission estimates voter turnout at 73%
This election, nearly 3.3 million Wisconsinites made their voices heard at the ballot box.
Man wearing ‘BBQ, BEER, FREEDOM’ shirt crashes Nevada election press briefing
“We want our freedom for the world! Give us our freedom Joe Biden,” the man yelled.
Balance of power: Democrats’ Senate hopes narrow as they cling to House control
More than 12 hours after polls closed on Election Day, the hope that Democrats held to flip the Senate as well as retain majority control of the House faded away as Republicans held on to key Senate seats.
Attempts to counter social media misinformation scrutinized
Overall their measures still didn't really address the problems exposed by the 2020 U.S. presidential contest, critics of the social platforms contend.
Trump campaign files lawsuit in Georgia to pause ballot count
As Georgia continues to count its ballots, the Trump campaign announced early Wednesday evening it has filed a lawsuit in the state seeking to pause that counting.
President Trump wins Kenosha County again, but not Wisconsin
Both campaigns made separate stops in Kenosha County, with President Donald Trump touring the damage and Joe Biden meeting with the family of Jacob Blake.
Waukesha Co. Dems tout election gains amid shifting demographics
Waukesha County delivered what could be record turnout. Nearly 268,000 cast their ballot for president. The Waukesha County clerk said roughly 70% came from absentees.
Efforts to boost Black voter participation felt in Milwaukee
State Rep. David Bowen, who is Black, said he saw a renewed sense of pride in voters at the polls.
Trump campaign files lawsuit to halt vote counting in Pennsylvania citing lack of 'transparency'
President Donald Trump's campaign has filed a lawsuit in the United States Supreme Court to halt vote counting in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania over a lack of "transparency."
Biden breaks Obama’s record for most votes for presidential candidate in US history
Joe Biden has won more votes than any other presidential candidate in U.S. history.
NY elects two openly gay Black men to Congress
New York Democrats Mondaire Jones and Ritchie Torres have become the first openly gay Black men to be elected to Congress.
Gerrymandering is Deb Andraca's 1st focus after defeating GOP incumbent
Deb Andraca is the projected winner of Wisconsin's 23rd Assembly District, which includes Milwaukee County’s North Shore.
Dems, GOP split on absentee count, Wisconsin projection
Outside of Milwaukee's Central County Office, where both sides want all votes to count, how the count was done is up for debate.
Election anxiety rises for some amid presidential race uncertainty
With the presidential race undecided well into Wednesday, the uncertainty can bring intense anxiety to some.
What happens when an election is contested? Here are possible scenarios
What happens when the 2020 election results are contested in court? Will the United States have a president by Inauguration Day?
Stocks shake off 2020 election night wobbles to rally
Much of Wednesday's strength for Wall Street was due to big gains for technology stocks. Investors have increasingly seen these stocks as some of the safer bets in the market, able to grow their profits even in a pandemic as more of daily life shifts online.