White House|News|
Doug Emhoff, Kamala Harris' Husband, Poised To Break Stereotypes
While Jill Biden will keep her teaching job, Emhoff plans to leave his private law practice to focus on his role at the White House.
2020 Presidential Election
The most significant news and commentary in the 2020 race for the White House between President Donald Trump, the Republican incumbent, and former vice president Joe Biden, the Democratic challenger.
Detroit, MI|News|
Trump Campaign Files Lawsuit To Stop Certification Of MI Election
President Donald Trump's campaign filed a new lawsuit Tuesday in Michigan seeking to stop the certification of the state's election results.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
White House|News|
President-Elect Biden Looks Forward, Vows To Expand Obamacare
In a Tuesday address, Biden said the Trump administration's refusal to accept election results is "not of much consequence."
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
White House|News|
AG Barr Gives DOJ Green Light To Pursue Election Fraud Claims
Barr’s action comes days after Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump in the 2020 election.
White House|News|
Trump Gets Georgia Recount; Biden Remains Unflappable Amid Chaos
Georgia begins a hand recount of presidential ballots as President-elect Joe Biden forges ahead on transition, despite lack of cooperation.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Biden Transition Begins As Trump Refuses To Concede
President-elect Joe Biden vows to “end a grim era of demonization” as he and Sen. Kamala Harris are set to take office in January.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|
Venice Beach Reacts To Projected Biden Win With Dance Party
People were cheering, honking and dancing in Venice Beach following the news that Joe Biden is the projected winner over Donald Trump.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Watch: Joe Biden Delivers Victory Speech In Delaware
Joe Biden has won the 2020 presidential election, according to several projections. Here's how to watch his victory speech.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Pro-Trump Counterprotests Erupt After Presidency Called For Biden
Trump supporters nationwide gathered to express their anger and dismay after Democrat Joe Biden was declared winner of the 2020 election.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Across Colorado, CO|News|
Coloradans React To Joe Biden's Projected Win
Many Colorado leaders have released statements after Joe Biden's projected win in the presidential race.
Amber Fisher, Patch Staff
White House|News|
U.S. Reacts After Biden Projected Winner Of Presidential Election
Those reacting include Dem. Chuck Schumer, who tweeted, "the long dark night in America is over, and a new dawn is here."
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Joe Biden Projected Winner Over Donald Trump In Presidential Race
Democrats Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were projected as the winner of the 2020 presidential race after surpassing 270 electoral votes.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Biden Leans Into Possible Victory; Says He Will 'Win This Race'
Democrat Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump in electoral and popular votes as counting continues in the 2020 presidential election.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Trump Accuses Democrats Of Trying To Steal Presidential Election
In his second public appearance since Election Day, President Trump renewed claims of voter fraud without citing evidence or details.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Denver, CO|News|
Colorado 2020 Voter Turnout: 'This Is An Historic Election'
"More Coloradans voted in this election than in any previous election in our state’s history, even in the midst of a pandemic."
Amber Fisher, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Biden Widens Lead Over Trump; 1st Case Goes To Supreme Court
With leads in battleground Pennsylvania, Arizona, Georgia and Nevada, Democrat Joe Biden is on the cusp of defeating President Donald Trump.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Here's How Southeast Michigan Voted In The 2020 Presidential Race
Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties were keys in Michigan's presidential election. Joe Biden won two of the three.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
Plymouth-Whitemarsh, PA|News|
Democrat Mary Jo Daley Easily Wins Re-Election In 148th District
State Rep. Mary Jo Daley has won her fifth term to represent Ambler, Conshohocken, and the surrounding area in the 148th District.
Justin Heinze, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Trump Campaign Files Lawsuit To Halt Ballot Counting In Michigan
The president's campaign on Wednesday filed a lawsuit demanding access to observe vote counting in Michigan.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
White House|News|
What To Know If Presidential Election Results Go To Supreme Court
Experts say Donald Trump cannot take the election directly to the Supreme Court. Results would need to clear other hurdles first.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Judge Orders Twice-Daily Sweeps Of Post Offices For Mail Ballots
The order issued Thursday affects U.S. Postal Service facilities serving states with extended ballot receipt deadlines.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Biden On Cusp Of Presidential Win; Trump Plays Defense In Court
Democrat Joe Biden is one state away from becoming the president-elect; President Donald Trump 's campaign files lawsuits in swing states.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Across Colorado, CO|News|
CO Election Results: Biden Projected Winner In Presidential Race
Joe Biden is the projected winner of the presidential race in Colorado, according to the Associated Press.
Amber Fisher, Patch Staff
Detroit, MI|News|
Joe Biden Projected Winner In Michigan Over Donald Trump
After going with Donald Trump in 2016, Michigan is protected to have gone blue in 2020 in favor of Democratic former VP Joe Biden.
Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Presidential Election Results: Trump Vs. Biden Electoral Count
President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are locked in a seesaw battle in the race to 270 electoral votes needed to win.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Trump-Biden Presidential Race: Court Setbacks Ahead Of Results
U.S. voters decide the 2020 presidential race, the balance of power in the Senate and other issues in what appears to be a record turnout.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Judge Orders USPS To Rush Delivery Of Mail-In Election Ballots
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the U.S. Postal Service to sweep facilities to ensure "no ballots have been held up," reports said.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Los Angeles, CA|News|
LIVE UPDATES: CA Races To Watch, What To Know, Where To Vote
If you're still asking, "where do I vote?" or want info on what's happening at the polls, here's what you need to know.
Paige Austin, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Anxious For Future, Voters Brave Potential Threats, Long Waits
Amid five-hour waits, equipment malfunctions and robocalls, determination prevailed as U.S. voters headed to Election Day polls.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Final Presidential Polls: Trump Closes Gap In Key States
#Election2020: Democrat Joe Biden leads in many swing-state polls but President Trump's support is within the margin of error.
Dennis Robaugh, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Trump-Biden Presidential Race: Undecided? Compare Their Positions
For voters still undecided in the 2020 presidential race, here's how Donald Trump and Joe Biden stand on 10 key issues.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Trump-Biden Race: Polls Open; When Election Results Will Be Known
Nearly 100 million U.S. voters had cast mail-in ballots when polls opened. The winner of the presidential race may not be known for days.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Trump, Biden Make Closing Arguments To An Anxious U.S. Electorate
Trump vows to ask courts to stop states from counting ballots arriving after Election Day; activists organize "Protect the Results" rallies.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|
Photos: Santa Monica, Venice Stores Board Up Before Election Day
Businesses in Santa Monica and Venice board up in anticipation of potential unrest following the major damage, fires and looting on May 31.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Lindsey Graham, Mitch McConnell: Seats Dems Target To Flip Senate
Democrats will need to gain at least three seats in Tuesday’s general election to wrest control of the U.S. Senate from Republicans.
Tim Moran, Patch Staff
Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
Watch: Joe Biden Hosts Final Campaign Rally With Lady Gaga
Senator Kamala Harris and husband Douglas Emhoff will sign off with a drive-in event in Philadelphia alongside musician John Legend.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
White House|News|
Election 2020: What To Expect After U.S. Mail-In Ballot Surge
Gone are the days of knowing results on election night. Experts say the surge in mail-in ballots this year could cause delays.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Trump vs. Biden: How Will Illinois Vote?
Illinois has voted for a Democrat the past seven elections, and this election is likely to be no different.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
Watch: Trump Hosts 'MAGA' Rally In Scranton
The rally at Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport is kicked off at 2 p.m.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant, WI|News|
Watch: Trump Speaks At 'MAGA' Rally In Kenosha
The rally was held at Kenosha Regional Airport at 7 p.m. on Monday.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
