2020 Election Results & Updates
Follow the latest news about all the Election 2020 races in North Texas and around the state.
Several statewide and local races were still too close to call early Wednesday morning.
The Texas Tribune will share results for all the statewide races beginning at 7 p.m. when polls close. It could take more time than usual to count the ballots cast Tuesday or mailed after the end of early voting.
The presidency as well as several key Senate, House and gubernatorial races are on the line Tuesday night. Follow NPR’s live coverage and results as they come in. Follow along for live results and updates.
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Some Republicans have indicated they will seek to object to the formal electoral vote count. There is a good chance it will become a spectacle, but next to no chance it will change the outcome.
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Springer is a Republican state Representative with the backing of Gov. Greg Abbott.
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Voting is set for Saturday in a divisive runoff for the Texas State Senate District 30 seat formerly held by Pat Fallon.
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Nonvoters are disengaged and don't believe politics can make a difference in their lives. They are also more likely to be Latino, younger, make less money and have lower levels of education.
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On the day electors around the country vote to reaffirm his victory, President-elect Joe Biden will call for unity and healing, according to excerpts of the speech.
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Electors across the country were casting ballots Monday and are by the end of the day expected to deliver the 270 votes needed to award the election to former Vice President Joe Biden. Trump and many Texas Republicans have not yet acknowledged defeat.
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Typically, the Electoral College vote is broadly overlooked. But because of President Trump's efforts to overturn the election, every step is being closely watched and analyzed.
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The race pits two conservative candidates against each other.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block the battleground states from casting "unlawful and constitutionally tainted votes" in the Electoral College. There is no evidence of widespread voter fraud, experts say.
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President-elect Joe Biden is formally announcing his most recent nominees and appointments for his incoming administration.