Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe held a virtual briefing on the state's 2020 election results. The election official said that unofficial turnout numbers were the highest the state had ever seen. She also talked about the ballot-counting process, corrected some of the misinformation that was circulating online, and went through the mechanics of how a potential recount would work.
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) held a news conference on the status of the general election in the state. The secretary announced the number of votes remaining and said the race is too close to call. He also said with the possibility of a small margin deciding the winner, "there will be a recount." Georgia Voting System Implementation Manager Gabriel Sterling said they are not seeing any evidence of widespread fraud or irregularities.
University of Baltimore Law Professor Kimberly Wehle discusses legal challenges to the Campaign 2020 vote and her new book about the history and future of voting in the U.S.
U.S. Senate candidate Jon Ossoff (D-GA) delivered delivered remarks as the race against incumbent Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) is likely headed to a runoff on January 5, 2021. Mr. Ossoff was joined by campaign staff and supporters at Atlanta's Grant Park. In Georgia, a candidate must win more than 50 percent of the vote to avoid a runoff.
Philadelphia officials gave an update on the count in the 2020 general election. The officials said they continue to process votes and hope to be finished soon. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney (D) called on President Trump to "acknowledge the fact that he lost."
The Republican leaders of the Pennsylvania State House and Senate held a virtual news conference on the election count process. Pennsylvanian State Senate Leader Jake Corman said he had no knowledge of voter fraud in the election process but also commented on the challenges he claims are within the Pennsylvania Department of State, led by Secretary of the Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar. The state's House speaker, Bryan Cutler told reporters that no results should be announced until the election count is finalized.
The Republican leaders of the Pennsylvania State House and Senate held a virtual news conference on the election count process. Pennsylvanian State Senate Leader Jake Corman said he had no knowledge of voter fraud in the election process but also commented on the challenges he claims are within the Pennsylvania Department of State, led by Secretary of the Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar. The state's House speaker, Bryan Cutler told reporters that no results should be announced until the election count is finalized.
Today's program looks at presidential candidate Joe Biden taking vote leads in PA in GA, Senate Republicans' varied reactions to President Trump allegation of voter fraud and House Speaker Pelosi on governing with a smaller majority.
Our guest this week discusses his reasoning behind advocating for abolishing the electoral college. Plus, he discusses the recent election and how that further supports his opinion.
Today's program looks at presidential candidate Joe Biden taking vote leads in PA in GA, Senate Republicans' varied reactions to President Trump allegation of voter fraud and House Speaker Pelosi on governing with a smaller majority.
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) held a news conference on the status of the general election in the state. The secretary gave a brief update on where the state's vote results stand, saying the race is "too close to call" and that they are committed to full transparency during this process. He also reiterated that there will most likely be a recount due to how close the vote totals are between candidates. Also appearing at the press conference was Georgia Voting System Implementation Manager Gabriel Sterling.
The Washington Post's Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic Carlos Lozada offered his thoughts on the volume of books written about Donald Trump and his presidency. He was interviewed by the New York Times Book Review editor Pamela Paul.
University of Baltimore Law Professor Kimberly Wehle discusses legal challenges to the Campaign 2020 vote and her new book about the history and future of voting in the U.S.
Today's program looks at presidential candidate Joe Biden taking vote leads in PA in GA, Senate Republicans' varied reactions to President Trump allegation of voter fraud and House Speaker Pelosi on governing with a smaller majority.
Our guest this week discusses his reasoning behind advocating for abolishing the electoral college. Plus, he discusses the recent election and how that further supports his opinion.
The Washington Post's Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic Carlos Lozada offered his thoughts on the volume of books written about Donald Trump and his presidency. He was interviewed by the New York Times Book Review editor Pamela Paul.
Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe held a virtual briefing on the state's 2020 election results. The election official said that unofficial turnout numbers were the highest the state had ever seen. She also talked about the ballot-counting process, corrected some of the misinformation that was circulating online, and went through the mechanics of how a potential recount would work.
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) held a news conference on the status of the general election in the state. The secretary announced the number of votes remaining and said the race is too close to call. He also said with the possibility of a small margin deciding the winner, "there will be a recount." Georgia Voting System Implementation Manager Gabriel Sterling said they are not seeing any evidence of widespread fraud or irregularities.
University of Baltimore Law Professor Kimberly Wehle discusses legal challenges to the Campaign 2020 vote and her new book about the history and future of voting in the U.S.
U.S. Senate candidate Jon Ossoff (D-GA) delivered delivered remarks as the race against incumbent Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) is likely headed to a runoff on January 5, 2021. Mr. Ossoff was joined by campaign staff and supporters at Atlanta's Grant Park. In Georgia, a candidate must win more than 50 percent of the vote to avoid a runoff.
Philadelphia officials gave an update on the count in the 2020 general election. The officials said they continue to process votes and hope to be finished soon. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney (D) called on President Trump to "acknowledge the fact that he lost."
The Republican leaders of the Pennsylvania State House and Senate held a virtual news conference on the election count process. Pennsylvanian State Senate Leader Jake Corman said he had no knowledge of voter fraud in the election process but also commented on the challenges he claims are within the Pennsylvania Department of State, led by Secretary of the Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar. The state's House speaker, Bryan Cutler told reporters that no results should be announced until the election count is finalized.
The Republican leaders of the Pennsylvania State House and Senate held a virtual news conference on the election count process. Pennsylvanian State Senate Leader Jake Corman said he had no knowledge of voter fraud in the election process but also commented on the challenges he claims are within the Pennsylvania Department of State, led by Secretary of the Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar. The state's House speaker, Bryan Cutler told reporters that no results should be announced until the election count is finalized.
