Ballots coming to a conclusion, this is the first part of the process. The count will finish, but then it goes to counties to certify to candidatesgo on either side to decide whether they want to challenge the results. Ballotshave provisional we will need to go through as well. I would ask you all to relax and let the process unfold in the way the constitution provides for it and hopefully we will get a result, but we are not there yet. , this election is , andficant in my lifetime the voter turnout proves that. Either trumppence or vice , but whatbiden wins we didnt want is the disputed election. State hasment of brought that into question, months taking few care of the security of the process. I have no knowledge of voter fraud, misdeeds. State ran the of selection. That is unfortunate. Wins, halfmatter who the population will contest the result, but we will allow that ifplay out in the courts they go to the courts to seek remedy. We will honor that. There is a role for us to play. W
Election night on cspan your place for an unfiltered view of politics. Sub porter f president trump. Fromll continue hearing you about election day and talking to reporters too. Brian murphy, who focuses on North Carolina. Hello. Guest how are you doing . Host when it comes to the audience, North Carolina is a battleground state. Why . Dividedt is an evenly state. It has been close in the last few elections. It went to trump in 2016. If you look at a path to victory for president trump, it has to include North Carolina. President 016, the winning, what is it looking like . Guest [no audio] host i believe we are having Internet Connection problems. Are you there . Guest i apologize. Host go ahead. Guest all of the polling shows a statistical tie. Biden has been ahead by one or two points in nearly every pulled on recently. There has been a heavy early voter turnout in North Carolina. More than 4. 5 million votes have been cast. Absentee, by mail or in person. Those results will be known
Years and one day ago went to the polls to eagerly cast their very first ballot in the november 2, 1920 president ial election. They did not take their vote for granted or believe it did not matter. They fought so hard and endured so much to obtain it. To wait inmen had extraordinarily long time to vote, 144 years after the birth of our democracy. Many other americans had to wait even longer. Last year, i was incredibly of myd to join 17 National Association of secretaries of state colleague on a journey to selma, birmingham, and montgomery, alabama, to share, witness, and try to absorb the historical moment and landmarks that epitomized the devastating struggle and inspiring achievement of the Voting Rights movement. These civil rights struggles and victories help persuade president johnson to sign the Voting Rights act of 1965, finally ensuring Voting Rights for all americans. Thanks to the giants of suffragists in the civil rights movement, we have been granted the opportunity and r
Im still going to welcome to the program. There is still no clear winner in the race for the white house vote counting is continuing in several key states in the u. S. Election democratic challenger joe biden is close is to reach the 270 Electoral College votes needed to secure a win counting is continuing in arizona the Associated Press has called that state for biden if true that would put him on 264 College Votes other agencies are reporting that the contest is still open meanwhile the Trump Campaign has launched a legal action claiming fraud and is trying to stop the counting through the states. Frustration spilling out onto the streets in new york and t. Trump protesters demanding every vote be counted. In other cities like here in seattle a similar story. In portland a sign that many here have had enough of us politics all together. But in phoenix arizona pro Trump Supporters making their voices heard outside an election center. This is a country divided. I believe personally as
That. Need while Trump Supporters protested the vote count as his campaign mounts legal challenges in several crucial swing states. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program votes are still being counted in several key swing states in a tense u. S. Election at this hour democratic challenger joe biden is leading the quest to secure 270 Electoral College votes that would take him to the white house now the Associated Press agency says that biden has taken arizona it puts him had 264 votes although other News Agencies have yet to call it as Donald Trumps potential path to get back to the white house narrows his thinking fraud and has launched legal action in 3 states to have the vote count stopped. Frustration spilling out onto the streets in new york and t. Trump protesters demanding every vote be counted. In other cities like here in seattle a similar story. In portland a sign that many here have had enough of u. S. Politics all together. But in phoenix arizona pro Trump Supporters make th