Someone in an Elmo costume attends a Count Every Vote protest on November 5 in Philadelphia. | Chris McGrath/Getty Images If we have writers, election
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David Perdue and Jon Ossoff advance to Georgia Senate runoff
David Perdue, left, and Jon Ossoff are headed to a Senate runoff. | Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images; Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Georgia now has
Mitch McConnell says he’s open to stimulus during lame duck — but there are a lot of wild cards
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. | Timothy D. Easley/AP It’s still very unclear whether a stimulus deal can actually come together during a lame-duck session.
Mike Pompeo is unintentionally trolling Trump’s autocratic handling of the election
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte before a meeting on September 30, 2020, in Rome. | Antonio Masiello/Francesco Fotia via
How to check if your ballot was rejected — and possibly fix it if it was
Election workers process ballots in the final stretch of absentee ballot counting in Detroit on November 4, 2020. | Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty
The New York Times is thriving in chaos
Donald Trump visited the New York Times after winning the US presidential election in November 2016. | Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images People spent
Non-Americans have bet millions of dollars on the 2020 election
New Yorkers in Times Square watch election returns on November 3, 2020. | Wang Ying/Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images Betting markets aren’t great at predicting election
Facebook took down a massive “Stop the Steal” group after its members called for violence
Pro-Trump protesters in Pennsylvania are calling for the state to stop counting votes based on unproven assertions of fraud. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images Stop the
The lesson Democrats should take from Florida’s $15 minimum wage vote
Christina Animashaun/Vox Florida voted for Trump. It also voted for a $15 minimum wage. Joe Biden supports an increase to the national minimum wage; Donald
Democrats have a very narrow path left to win back the Senate
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer walks alongside Democratic Senate Judiciary Committee members at the US Capitol on October 22. | Alex Wong/Getty Images Democrats came