After almost a week of painstaking ballot counting, Joseph R. Biden Jr. was elected president of the United States on Saturday, November 7, 2020. The Associated Press — which bases its determination on freelance local reporters who accumulate vote counts from clerks in every county of the 50 states — announced that the former vice president had secured 290 electoral college votes, 20 more than the 270 needed to be selected the country's president.
As of Saturday, Mr. Biden had also garnered a record 74.5 million votes — the highest number of votes cast for a presidential candidate since President Barack Obama, who received 69,498,516 votes in 2008. Meanwhile, President Trump's 70.3 million popular votes established a new record for the most votes received by any incumbent president....
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As of Saturday, Mr. Biden had also garnered a record 74.5 million votes — the highest number of votes cast for a presidential candidate since President Barack Obama, who received 69,498,516 votes in 2008. Meanwhile, President Trump's 70.3 million popular votes established a new record for the most votes received by any incumbent president....
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