Election night marks the end of one phase of campaign 2020 – and the start of another

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October 22, 2020

Election night marks the end of one phase of campaign 2020 – and the start of another

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Election night marks the end of one phase of campaign 2020 – and the start of another

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Election night marks the end of one phase of campaign 2020 – and the start of another
Most states allow mail-in ballots to be processed (but not always counted) before Election Day
In 32 states and D.C., members of the Electoral College must back the winner of the statewide popular vote
In U.S., mail-in ballot deadlines and requirements vary by state

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