2020 Election

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November 5, 2020
Pittsburgh Steelers players send food for Pennsylvania poll workers as ballots are counted in Allegheny County.
Captain Scott Walden Alabama Biden thegrio.com
November 5, 2020
Scott Walden, an Alabama police captain is on leave after a Facebook post in which he seemingly advocated violence for…
alcohol food election thegrio.com
November 5, 2020
Stores across the country reported a surge in sales as Americans stocked up on alcohol, weed and food to get…
November 5, 2020
A handful of pivotal states remained in play Thursday in the tightly contested U.S. presidential race between Donald Trump and…
Nikema Williams John Lewis Angela Stanton-King
November 4, 2020
Nikema Williams defeated Angela Stanton-King in a landslide victory in the race for the late Congressman John Lewis’ seat in…
Gary Peters thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Democratic Michigan Sen. Gary Peters won reelection Wednesday, defeating Republican challenger John James in a tight race.
Trump thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
The Trump campaign filed lawsuits in Penn., Michigan and Georgia, laying the groundwork for contesting the outcome in battleground states.
Detroit Steve Bland thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Michigan pastor Dr. Steve Bland says that Black voters have now gone from picking cotton to picking presidents.
November 4, 2020
On the Dear Culture podcast, special hosts Dr. Christina M. Greer and Dr. Jason Johnson break down the highly-contested presidential…
Mail-in Ballot theGrio.com
November 4, 2020
U.S. Postal Service inspectors found just 13 ballots during an Election Day sweep of mail processing centers ordered by a…
Ava DuVernay Black Lives Matter election thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
'When They See Us' director Ava DuVernay delivered a powerful speech at a Black Lives Matter event in Los Angeles…
Bernie Sanders thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Bernie Sanders correctly predicted the election night scenario between Biden and Trump in which a winner was not immediately known.
Joe Biden thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Biden passes Obama for most votes of all time with 70 million and he has more votes than any other…
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
A federal judge has ruled that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy may have to testify over the seeming failures of the…
Biden Harris thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Rashad Robinson, the spokesperson for Color of Change PAC, is confident that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won the election.
Trump thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
President Donald Trump’s campaign manager Bill Stepien says the president plans to “immediately” request a recount in Wisconsin.
November 4, 2020
Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene, who expressed racist views, has won a U.S. House seat representing northwest Georgia.
Lucy McBath Georgia thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Lucy McBath won re-election in Georgia’s 6th congressional district in a rematch against Karen Handel and will serve a second…
November 4, 2020
More than 1,000 people protesting Donald Trump converged on Black Lives Matter Plaza on Tuesday night, just a block from…
November 4, 2020
Hopes fading for Senate control, Democrats had a disappointing election night as Republicans swatted down an onslaught of challengers.