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Election 2020, Nation & World, Politics

Trump campaign tries to overturn Biden’s Wisconsin win

by SCOTT BAUER December 1, 2020December 1, 2020

The lawsuit suit argues that election officials improperly accepted more than 200,000 votes, but does not allege fraud.

Editorials, Opinion

Our View: Dunlap’s openness has been hallmark of his term

by The Editorial Board December 1, 2020November 30, 2020

The outgoing Maine secretary of state never lost sight of the ‘public’ aspect of public service.

Election 2020, Nation & World, Politics

Wisconsin certifies Biden as winner following recount

by SCOTT BAUER November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

President Trump promises to file a lawsuit, a longshot attempt to overturn the results by disqualifying as many as 238,000 ballots.

Election 2020, Elections, Nation & World, Politics

Arizona certifies Biden’s election victory over Trump

by JONATHAN J. COOPER and TERRY TANG November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

He is only the second Democrat in 70 years to win the state.

Nation & World

Trump says it’ll be hard for election lawsuits to reach top court

by Josh Wingrove November 29, 2020November 29, 2020

The president signaled in a Fox News telephone interview that his legal options may be running out.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

Completed Wisconsin recount confirms Biden’s win over Trump

by Josh Linehan November 29, 2020November 30, 2020

Wisconsin has finished its recount of votes cast in this month’s presidential election, with only miniscule changes in the results that saw Democrat Joe Biden defeat Republican Donald Trump in the battleground state

Politics, Uncategorized

Dunlap reflects on myth of broad voter fraud as tenure ends

by DAVID SHARP November 28, 2020November 28, 2020

Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap is wrapping up his tenure after a frenetic four-year span in which he stood up to President Donald Trump’s Election Integrity Commission

Election 2020, Elections, Nation & World, Politics