US Election

US Election

Formal concessions didn’t become an election custom until 1896. Representational image. Picture: Collected

What’s next? Saturday’s election verdict isn’t last step

Under a system that’s been tweaked over two centuries, there is still a weekslong timeline during which the 538-member Electoral College picks the president

“Nothing can stop America,” Buffett said. Until Covid-19 did. Photographer: Bloomberg Daybreak/Bloomberg

US election through Warren Buffett's eyes

Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden gestures prior to speaking at a drive-in event in Coconut Creek, Florida, on Oct. 29, 2020, and President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he arrives to a campaign rally at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Oct. 30/Reuters

What are Biden and Trump’s paths to win presidency?

Democratic US Senate candidate Jon Ossoff speaks at a news conference in Grant Park after the election in Atlanta, Georgia November 6, 2020. — Reuters

How Georgia could leave US Senate control unclear until January

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Biden’s team steps up transition plans, mapping out a White House

US President Donald Trump addresses the daily coronavirus task force briefing in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, US, April 14, 2020/Reuters

3 broadcasters cut away from Trump's press conference

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Indian astrologer predicts Donald Trump to win the US presidential race

The White House is pictured shortly after sunrise in Washington/Reuters

US Presidents who couldn't secure a second term

A woman wears a “Trump 2020” face mask at a rally for incumbent Republican Senate candidate Joni Ernst in Davenport, Iowa, on 31 October. Photo: GETTY IMAGES Via FP

Why the pandemic didn’t hurt Trump

Kanye West. Photo: Collected

Kanye West gives up on 2020 White House bid, eyes 2024

An employee of the Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections processes ballots in Atlanta, Georgia US, November 4, 2020. REUTERS/Brandon Bell

Which US states are still counting votes and when will they be done?

A supporter gestures before a campaign rally from Donald Trump Jr for U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of the Election Day, in Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S., November 2, 2020. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Even if Biden wins, it’s Trump’s America now

Elections workers open ballots at the Palm Beach County Elections Office during the 2020 US presidential election in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, 3 November, 2020/ Reuters

Factbox: US presidential election moves to the courts