The delay was not inevitable, but instead the product of a contentious disagreement between state politicians.| Inquirer.com
This election might take awhile to resolve, but in 1876, it took more than three months.| Inquirer.com
Biden’s victory margin was 105,000 votes better than what Hillary Clinton amassed in 2016. That was more than enough to offset the gains Trump made in smaller counties across the state.| Inquirer.com
Philadelphia police have been stationed outside elections officials’ homes to protect them, sometimes in unmarked cars.| Inquirer.com
With no deal between Gov. Wolf and the GOP-led legislature, the process of counting mail ballots can’t begin until 7 a.m. on Election Day, opening room for candidates to falsely declare victory.| Inquirer.com
In warehouses and offices all across Pennsylvania, workers counted mail ballot after mail ballot. Despite all the attention to the state’s results, officials said they were just doing their jobs.| Inquirer.com
The “blue shift” is a little-known phenomenon that could further complicate the already complex task of declaring a winner in Pennsylvania on election night.| Inquirer.com
Seventy-five percent of Pennsylvania mail-in ballots went to Biden. Two-thirds of in-person votes went to Trump. Insiders in both parties say the results could reshape campaigns and elections to come.| Inquirer.com
Former vice president Joe Biden told supporters early Wednesday that he was "on track" to prevail and urged patience, while President Donald Trump falsely claimed he had already won.| Inquirer.com
In the hours after polls closed, Trump had what appeared to be a strong “lead” over Biden in the partial results. But it was always an illusion.| Inquirer.com
He pledged to marshal the forces of science, fairness, and decency, and to fight the virus, racism, and climate change at his acceptance speech in Wilmington on Saturday.| Inquirer.com
President Donald Trump’s relentless and false attacks on the results in Pennsylvania as the product of widespread fraud are completely disconnected from reality.| Inquirer.com