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Minnesota Election Results

Minnesota Election Results

Joseph R. Biden Jr. won Minnesota with a comfortable lead, despite President Trump’s campaign pouring resources into a state that he lost by fewer than 50,000 votes in 2016. Read more

Though no Republican presidential candidate has won Minnesota since the 1970s, Mr. Trump campaigned heavily in the state, particularly in its rural Iron Range. Mr. Biden maintained Democratic support in the northeastern part of the range, where residents had broadly rebuked the Trump administration's move toward approving a mine near the Boundary Waters.

In the House, Collin Peterson, a conservative Democrat in Trump country running for re-election, lost soundly to Michelle Fischbach, a Republican and former lieutenant governor, even as one of the district’s most populous counties flipped to support Mr. Biden.

— MATT STEVENS and BRYAN PIETSCH Read less

President

Winner

Joseph R. Biden Jr. wins Minnesota.

Race called by The Associated Press.

Updated Jan. 26, 2021
Vote totals certified
Candidate Party Votes Pct. Electoral votes E.V.
Biden Joseph R. Biden Jr. Winner Democrat Dem. 1,717,077 52.4% 10
Trump* Donald J. Trump* Republican Rep. 1,484,065 45.3%
Jorgensen Jo Jorgensen Libertarian Lib. 34,976 1.1%
Hawkins Howie Hawkins Green Green 10,033 0.3%
Write-ins Write-ins 9,965 0.3%
West Kanye West Independent Ind. 7,940 0.2%
Pierce Brock Pierce Independent Ind. 5,651 0.2%
De La Fuente Rocky De La Fuente Other Other 5,611 0.2%
La Riva Gloria La Riva Independent Ind. 1,210 <0.1%
Kennedy Alyson Kennedy Socialist Workers S.W. 643 <0.1%
Total reported Total reported 3,277,171
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* Incumbent

The vote count has been certified in Minnesota.

Biden
Trump
3.2 million votes reported

Presidential results by county

County Margin 2016 margin Est. votes reported Total votes Absentee
Hennepin Biden +43 D+34.9
100%
755,969
Ramsey Biden +45 D+39.1
100%
295,977
Dakota Biden +14 D+4.6
100%
262,259
Anoka Trump +1.9 R+9.6
100%
211,132
Washington Biden +9 D+1.8
100%
166,786
St. Louis Biden +16 D+11.7
100%
119,531
Olmsted Biden +11 D+0.7
100%
91,385
Scott Trump +7 R+15.3
100%
87,965
Stearns Trump +22 R+27.7
100%
84,835
Wright Trump +29 R+33
100%
82,426
Carver Trump +5 R+13.6
100%
66,361
Sherburne Trump +33 R+36.8
100%
55,612
Crow Wing Trump +30 R+31.5
100%
40,173
Otter Tail Trump +33 R+35.7
100%
36,399
Blue Earth Biden +4 R+3.7
100%
36,051
Rice Trump +0.17 R+3.1
100%
35,686
Chisago Trump +29 R+30.3
100%
34,570
Clay Biden +4 R+1.9
100%
32,239
Goodhue Trump +15 R+17.9
100%
28,636
Winona Biden +0.39 R+2.9
100%
27,173
Itasca Trump +17 R+16.4
100%
26,561
Isanti Trump +39 R+38
100%
24,235
Beltrami Trump +3 R+9.7
100%
24,189
Douglas Trump +33 R+35.5
100%
24,165
Kandiyohi Trump +26 R+25.3
100%
23,367
Benton Trump +32 R+36.1
100%
22,260
Steele Trump +22 R+25.8
100%
21,128 8,156
McLeod Trump +36 R+38.2
100%
20,933
Carlton Biden +1.5 D+1.6
100%
20,369
Morrison Trump +53 R+52.7
100%
19,558
Becker Trump +30 R+32.9
100%
19,401 6,296
Mower Trump +6 R+7.8
100%
19,345
Nicollet Biden +3 R+3
100%
19,125
Cass Trump +29 R+31.5
100%
18,289
Freeborn Trump +16 R+17.2
100%
16,818
Le Sueur Trump +30 R+30.5
100%
16,818
Pine Trump +30 R+26.1
100%
16,001
Polk Trump +28 R+28.8
100%
15,594 10,731
Mille Lacs Trump +38 R+35.6
100%
14,689
Brown Trump +33 R+35.9
100%
14,635
Meeker Trump +41 R+40
100%
13,529
Todd Trump +49 R+47.5
100%
13,257
Wabasha Trump +26 R+26.4
100%
13,123
Hubbard Trump +29 R+33.4
100%
12,965
Lyon Trump +26 R+28.1
100%
12,893
Dodge Trump +30 R+32.1
100%
12,187
Fillmore Trump +23 R+21.7
100%
12,141
Houston Trump +13 R+13.9
100%
11,440
Martin Trump +38 R+41.1
100%
11,009 5,247
Waseca Trump +30 R+32.4
100%
10,389
Aitkin Trump +26 R+25.8
100%
10,025
Kanabec Trump +38 R+35.5
100%
9,242
Nobles Trump +31 R+29.7
100%
8,715
Sibley Trump +41 R+41.7
100%
8,452
Roseau Trump +46 R+46.1
100%
8,421
Redwood Trump +41 R+42.7
100%
8,284
Renville Trump +37 R+36.5
100%
8,128
Faribault Trump +34 R+33.8
100%
7,914
Wadena Trump +46 R+45.5
100%
7,677
Pennington Trump +27 R+27.6
100%
7,277
Lake Biden +4 D+2.2
100%
7,202
Pope Trump +28 R+26.7
100%
7,022
Koochiching Trump +21 R+19.8
100%
6,922
Chippewa Trump +31 R+28.7
100%
6,611
Cottonwood Trump +38 R+35
100%
6,107
Jackson Trump +38 R+38.6
100%
5,819
Yellow Medicine Trump +37 R+35.2
100%
5,528
Rock Trump +39 R+35.5
100%
5,240
Watonwan Trump +21 R+19.1
100%
5,201
Swift Trump +30 R+25.6
100%
5,193
Marshall Trump +47 R+41.2
100%
5,113
Stevens Trump +22 R+12.7
100%
5,085
Pipestone Trump +45 R+46
100%
4,940
Murray Trump +39 R+36
100%
4,896
Clearwater Trump +45 R+43
100%
4,708
Lac Qui Parle Trump +27 R+25.6
100%
4,040
Cook Biden +34 D+22.3
100%
3,806
Grant Trump +27 R+27.6
100%
3,654
Norman Trump +16 R+13.3
100%
3,441
Wilkin Trump +38 R+37.4
100%
3,430
Lincoln Trump +38 R+35.5
100%
3,115
Big Stone Trump +27 R+24.9
100%
2,974
Kittson Trump +20 R+22.1
100%
2,639
Lake of the Woods Trump +43 R+44
100%
2,408
Mahnomen Trump +1.3 R+2.9
100%
2,304
Red Lake Trump +35 R+32
100%
2,196
Traverse Trump +27 R+23.3
100%
1,864
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Absentee votes for presidential candidates

Some states and counties will report candidate vote totals for mail-in ballots, but some places may not report comprehensive vote type data.

Candidate Absentee/early votesVotes Pct.
Trump 15,710 51.6%
Biden 14,221 46.7%
Jorgensen 219 0.7%
De La Fuente 67 0.2%
West 65 0.2%
Hawkins 52 0.2%
Pierce 51 0.2%
Write-ins 34 0.1%
La Riva 7 <0.1%
Kennedy 4 <0.1%
Total reported 30,430
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5% of counties (4 of 87) have reported absentee votes. Data for absentee votes may not be available in some places.

Latest updates

Maggie Astor Jan. 7, 2021

Vice President Mike Pence affirms Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Kamala Harris as the next president and vice president.

U.S. Senate

Winner

Tina Smith, Democrat, wins re-election to the U.S. Senate in Minnesota.

Race called by The Associated Press.

Updated Jan. 26, 2021
98% reported
Candidate Party Votes Pct.
Smith* Tina Smith* Winner Democrat Dem. 1,566,522 48.8%
Lewis Jason Lewis Republican Rep. 1,398,145 43.5%
O'Connor Kevin O'Connor Independent Ind. 190,154 5.9%
Steinberg Oliver Steinberg Other Other 57,174 1.8%
Total reported Total reported 3,211,995

* Incumbent

U.S. House

Key Races

7th District › WinnerFischbach +14
Collin Peterson, a conservative Democrat who was one of just two party members in the House to vote against the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, has represented his rural Minnesota district for almost 30 years. He is a rare Democratic incumbent running in Trump country and faces a stiff challenge from Michelle Fischbach, a Republican and the state’s former lieutenant governor.
100% reported

State Senate

Rep. 34 won
Dem. 32 won
District Dist. Candidates
1 Johnson* Rep. 70% Winner Perkins Dem. 30%
2 Utke* Rep. 65% Winner Roy Dem. 35%
3 Bakk* Dem. 55% Winner Hogan Rep. 45%
4 Eken* Dem. 55% Winner Larson Rep. 45%
5 Eichorn* Rep. 56% Winner Albrecht Dem. 37%
6 Tomassoni* Dem. 57% Winner Moren Rep. 43%
7 McEwen Dem. 68% Winner Bergstrom Rep. 32%
8 Ingebrigtsen* Rep. 68% Winner Anderson Dem. 32%
9 Gazelka* Rep. 76% Winner Peters Dem. 24%
10 Ruud* Rep. 68% Winner Samuelson Dem. 32%
11 Rarick* Rep. 57% Winner Lee Dem. 43%
12 Westrom* Rep. 75% Winner Abahsain Dem. 26%
13 Howe* Rep. 70% Winner Willemsen Dem. 31%
14 Putnam Dem. 46.4% Relph* Rep. 45.6%
15 Mathews* Rep. 72% Winner Krist Dem. 28%
16 Dahms* Rep. 74% Winner Prine Ind. 14%
17 Lang* Rep. 68% Winner Alvarado Dem. 32%
18 Newman* Rep. 71% Winner Tschimperle Dem. 29%
19 Frentz* Dem. 60% Winner Bangert Rep. 40%
20 Draheim* Rep. 54% Winner Olson Dem. 40%
21 Goggin* Rep. 60% Winner Kaehler Dem. 40%
22 Weber* Rep. 69% Winner Marshall Dem. 26%
23 Rosen* Rep. 79% Winner Pulkrabek Ind. 21%
24 Jasinski* Rep. 64% Winner Steinkamp Dem. 36%
25 Senjem* Rep. 51% Winner Flick Dem. 49%
26 Nelson* Rep. 51% Winner Borrud Dem. 49%
27 Dornink Rep. 49% Winner Sparks* Dem. 44%
28 Miller* Rep. 58% Winner Kruger Dem. 42%
29 Anderson* Rep. 63% Winner Brazelton Dem. 28%
30 Kiffmeyer* Rep. 67% Winner Nguyen Dem. 33%
31 Benson* Rep. 71% Winner Luthner Dem. 29%
32 Koran* Rep. 66% Winner Fike Dem. 34%
33 Osmek* Rep. 54% Winner Piper Dem. 46%
34 Limmer* Rep. 51% Winner Westlin Dem. 49%
35 Abeler* Rep. 63% Winner Nelson Dem. 37%
36 Hoffman* Dem. 56% Winner Attia Rep. 44%
37 Newton* Dem. 53% Winner Sanford Rep. 48%
38 Chamberlain* Rep. 52% Winner Stofferahn Dem. 48%
39 Housley* Rep. 53% Winner Hill Dem. 47%
40 Eaton* Dem. 72% Winner Marvin Rep. 28%
41 Kunesh-Podein Dem. 67% Winner Vogel Rep. 33%
42 Isaacson* Dem. 59% Winner Schwanke Rep. 41%
43 Wiger* Dem. 56% Winner Zick Rep. 35%
44 Johnson Stewart Dem. 59% Winner Pulles Rep. 41%
45 Rest* Dem. 61% Winner Bruins Rep. 29%
46 Latz* Dem. 73% Winner Bjornson Rep. 27%
47 Coleman Rep. 58% Winner Miller Dem. 42%
48 Cwodzinski* Dem. 58% Winner Jiang Rep. 42%
49 Lopez Franzen* Dem. 63% Winner Dupre Rep. 37%
50 Halvorson Wiklund* Dem. 67% Winner Mumbleau Rep. 33%
51 Carlson* Dem. 61% Winner Willetts Rep. 39%
52 Klein* Dem. 61% Winner Settell Rep. 39%
53 Kent* Dem. 54% Winner Giuliani Stephens Rep. 46%
54 Bigham* Dem. 53% Winner Holmstadt Rep. 47%
55 Pratt* Rep. 62% Winner Odowa Dem. 38%
56 Port Dem. 53% Winner Hall* Rep. 47%
57 Clausen* Dem. 57% Winner Jimenez Rep. 44%
58 Duckworth Rep. 55% Winner Little* Dem. 45%
59 Champion* Dem. 82% Winner Anderson Rep. 18%
60 Dziedzic* Dem. 86% Winner Holmberg Rep. 14%
61 Dibble* Dem. 85% Winner Zielinski Rep. 15%
62 Fateh Dem. 89% Winner Lundeen Rep. 11%
63 Torres Ray* Dem. 78% Winner Napper Rep. 16%
64 Murphy Dem. 79% Winner Anderson Rep. 15%
65 Pappas* Dem. 82% Winner Holmgren Rep. 18%
66 Marty* Dem. 77% Winner Copeland Rep. 23%
67 Hawj* Dem. 74% Winner Deputie Rep. 26%
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State House

Dem. 66 won
Rep. 63 won
District Dist. Candidates
1A Burkel Rep. 73% Winner Lindstrom Dem. 27%
1B Kiel* Rep. 71% Winner Ansbacher Dem. 29%
2A Grossell* Rep. 63% Winner Liend Dem. 38%
2B Green* Rep. 66% Winner Suby Dem. 34%
3A Ecklund* Dem. 53% Winner Manninen Rep. 48%
3B Murphy* Dem. 57% Winner Hjelle Rep. 43%
4A Keeler Dem. 57% Winner Hahn Rep. 43%
4B Marquart* Dem. 53% Winner Anderson Rep. 47%
5A Bliss Rep. 54% Winner Persell* Dem. 47%
5B Igo Rep. 61% Winner Abeyta Dem. 39%
6A Sandstede* Dem. 50.1% Farnsworth Rep. 49.9%
6B Lislegard* Dem. 55% Winner Buria Rep. 45%
7A Schultz* Dem. 71% Winner Sullivan Rep. 29%
7B Olson* Dem. 68% Winner Johnston Rep. 32%
8A Rasmusson Rep. 66% Winner Johnson Dem. 34%
8B Franson* Rep. 68% Winner Wenner Dem. 32%
9A Poston* Rep. 74% Winner Herring Dem. 26%
9B Kresha* Rep. 77% Winner Wright Dem. 23%
10A Heintzeman* Rep. 65% Winner Menk Dem. 35%
10B Lueck* Rep. 69% Winner Spolarich Dem. 31%
11A Sundin* Dem. 52% Winner Dotseth Rep. 49%
11B Nelson* Rep. 65% Winner Frechette Dem. 35%
12A Backer* Rep. 67% Winner Smart Dem. 33%
12B Anderson* Rep. 75% Winner Schirmers Dem. 25%
13A Demuth* Rep. 71% Winner Westlund Dem. 29%
13B O'Driscoll* Rep. 68% Winner Carollo Dem. 32%
14A Theis* Rep. 54% Winner Calhoun Dem. 46%
14B Wolgamott* Dem. 56% Winner Brandmire Rep. 44%
15A Erickson* Rep. 71% Winner Schmock Dem. 29%
15B Mekeland* Rep. 71% Winner Thiessen Dem. 24%
16A Swedzinski* Rep. 69% Winner Drost Dem. 31%
16B Torkelson* Rep. 68% Winner Kimmel Dem. 32%
17A Miller* Rep. 64% Winner Dolan Dem. 31%
17B Baker* Rep. 71% Winner Kortgard Dem. 29%
18A Urdahl* Rep. 0% Winner Uncontested
18B Gruenhagen* Rep. 71% Winner Bakke Dem. 29%
19A Akland Rep. 50.2% Brand* Dem. 49.8%
19B Frederick Dem. 60% Winner Loger Rep. 40%
20A Pfarr Rep. 69% Winner Prom Dem. 31%
20B Lippert* Dem. 53% Winner Moravchik Rep. 48%
21A Haley* Rep. 60% Winner Bruns Dem. 40%
21B Drazkowski* Rep. 67% Winner Diesslin Dem. 33%
22A Schomacker* Rep. 73% Winner Baumberger Dem. 27%
22B Hamilton* Rep. 73% Winner Herrick Dem. 27%
23A Olson Rep. 69% Winner Fahey Bacon Dem. 31%
23B Munson* Rep. 65% Winner McClelland Dem. 35%
24A Petersburg* Rep. 61% Winner Shea Dem. 39%
24B Daniels* Rep. 66% Winner Martinez-Perez Dem. 34%
25A Quam* Rep. 58% Winner Hicks Dem. 43%
25B Boldon Dem. 58% Winner Bush Rep. 42%
26A Liebling* Dem. 64% Winner Melin Rep. 36%
26B Pierson* Rep. 51% Winner Brock Dem. 49%
27A Bennett* Rep. 64% Winner Martinez Dem. 37%
27B Mueller Rep. 52% Winner Poppe* Dem. 48%
28A Pelowski* Dem. 0% Winner Uncontested
28B Davids* Rep. 64% Winner Fontenello Dem. 36%
29A McDonald* Rep. 70% Winner Cardarelle Dem. 30%
29B O'Neill* Rep. 63% Winner Rosh Dem. 37%
30A Novotny* Rep. 66% Winner Hobot Dem. 34%
30B Lucero* Rep. 66% Winner Kovach Dem. 34%
31A Daudt* Rep. 73% Winner Brown Dem. 27%
31B Bahr* Rep. 67% Winner Larson Dem. 33%
32A Johnson* Rep. 68% Winner Berg Dem. 32%
32B Neu* Rep. 62% Winner Malchow Dem. 38%
33A Hertaus* Rep. 58% Winner Cahill Dem. 42%
33B Morrison* Dem. 51% Myers Rep. 49%
34A Robbins* Rep. 58% Winner Raines Dem. 42%
34B Bahner* Dem. 54% Winner Trossen Rep. 46%
35A Heinrich* Rep. 56% Winner Erickson Dem. 44%
35B Scott* Rep. 60% Winner Ruffalo Dem. 40%
36A Stephenson* Dem. 51% Winner Maresh Rep. 49%
36B Hortman* Dem. 61% Winner Simmons Rep. 40%
37A Koegel* Dem. 55% Winner Wendling Rep. 45%
37B West* Rep. 53% Winner Malik Dem. 48%
38A Raleigh Rep. 54% Winner Fredrick Dem. 46%
38B Wazlawik* Dem. 50.2% Engen Rep. 49.8%
39A Dettmer* Rep. 58% Winner Mozey Dem. 42%
39B Christensen* Dem. 50.4% Garofalo Rep. 49.6%
40A Nelson* Dem. 73% Winner True Rep. 27%
40B Vang* Dem. 63% Winner Smith Rep. 25%
41A Bernardy* Dem. 64% Winner Erickson Rep. 36%
41B Feist Dem. 71% Winner Vogel Rep. 29%
42A Moller* Dem. 61% Winner Sina Rep. 39%
42B Becker-Finn* Dem. 62% Winner Finney Rep. 38%
43A Fischer* Dem. 61% Winner Babin Rep. 39%
43B Lillie* Dem. 57% Winner Herzog Rep. 37%
44A Klevorn* Dem. 60% Winner Nouis Rep. 40%
44B Acomb* Dem. 62% Winner Porter Rep. 38%
45A Frazier Dem. 63% Winner Pfliger Rep. 37%
45B Freiberg* Dem. 71% Winner Fitzgerald Rep. 29%
46A Winkler* Dem. 70% Winner Taylor Rep. 30%
46B Youakim* Dem. 74% Winner Moore Rep. 26%
47A Nash* Rep. 67% Winner Brinkmeier Dem. 33%
47B Boe* Rep. 52% Winner Kessler Dem. 48%
48A Pryor* Dem. 61% Winner Wessels Rep. 39%
48B Kotyza-Witthuhn* Dem. 55% Winner Link Rep. 45%
49A Edelson* Dem. 0% Winner Uncontested
49B Elkins* Dem. 62% Winner Thalman Rep. 38%
50A Howard* Dem. 69% Winner Johnson Rep. 31%
50B Carlson* Dem. 63% Winner Heyer Rep. 37%
51A Masin* Dem. 62% Winner Zurick Rep. 38%
51B Reyer Dem. 60% Winner Smith Rep. 40%
52A Hansen* Dem. 66% Winner de la Paz Rep. 34%
52B Richardson* Dem. 56% Winner Lonnquist Rep. 45%
53A Xiong* Dem. 60% Winner Johnston Rep. 40%
53B Sandell* Dem. 53% Winner Jahner-Byrne Rep. 47%
54A Franke Rep. 52% Winner Claflin* Dem. 49%
54B Jurgens* Rep. 54% Winner Waits Dem. 46%
55A Mortensen Rep. 48% Winner Tabke* Dem. 45%
55B Albright* Rep. 62% Winner Nelsen Dem. 38%
56A Hanson Dem. 52% Winner Myhra Rep. 48%
56B Berg Dem. 52% Winner Peterson Rep. 48%
57A Bierman* Dem. 56% Winner Olson Rep. 44%
57B Huot* Dem. 55% Winner Jimenez Rep. 45%
58A Koznick* Rep. 56% Winner Preese Dem. 44%
58B Garofalo* Rep. 62% Winner Wolf Dem. 38%
59A Lee* Dem. 75% Winner Harcus Other 25%
59B Agbaje Dem. 75% Winner Shilepsky Rep. 18%
60A Jordan* Dem. 83% Winner Holmberg Rep. 15%
60B Noor* Dem. 0% Winner Uncontested
61A Hornstein* Dem. 85% Winner Fechtmeyer Rep. 16%
61B Long* Dem. 84% Winner Pohlman Rep. 16%
62A Hassan* Dem. 90% Winner Kataria Rep. 10%
62B Gomez* Dem. 91% Winner Tenneson Rep. 9%
63A Davnie* Dem. 82% Winner Arcos Rep. 11%
63B Greenman Dem. 73% Winner Pafko Rep. 19%
64A Her* Dem. 86% Winner Schack Rep. 14%
64B Pinto* Dem. 81% Winner Dietz Rep. 20%
65A Moran* Dem. 83% Winner Anderson Rep. 17%
65B Mariani* Dem. 80% Winner Stokely Rep. 20%
66A Hausman* Dem. 74% Winner Rose Rep. 26%
66B Hollins Dem. 79% Winner Murray Rep. 21%
67A Thompson Dem. 73% Winner Stromenger Rep. 27%
67B Xiong* Dem. 76% Winner Turk Rep. 24%
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Other Races

Appeals Court
Seat Seat Candidates
3 Hooten* 0% Winner Uncontested
9 Slieter* 0% Winner Uncontested
13 Cochran* 0% Winner Uncontested
15 Ross* 0% Winner Uncontested
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* Incumbent 

Supreme Court
Seat Seat Candidates
4 Thissen* 59% Winner MacDonald 41%

* Incumbent 

Latest updates

Nicholas Fandos, in Washington

Congress confirmed Joe Biden’s victory, defying a mob that stormed the Capitol after being egged on by President Trump. Read more ›

Winner Claudia Tenney, Republican, wins New York’s 22nd Congressional District ›
Winner Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Republican, wins Iowa’s Second Congressional District ›

Maggie Astor Jan. 7, 2021

Vice President Mike Pence affirms Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Kamala Harris as the next president and vice president.

Astead Herndon, in Atlanta Jan. 6, 2021

Today encapsulated the politics of progress and grievance that have defined the Trump years: Senate wins for Warnock and Ossoff, and a mob at the Capitol. Read more ›

Winner Democrats have won the Senate ›

Jonathan Martin, in Atlanta Jan. 6, 2021

Democrats have now captured control of the Senate as Jon Ossoff has defeated David Perdue, following the Rev. Raphael Warnock’s victory over Senator Kelly Loeffler. See live results ›

The New York Times Jan. 6, 2021

A mob of people loyal to President Trump stormed the Capitol, halting Congress’s counting of the electoral votes to confirm President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s victory. Read more ›

Trip Gabriel Dec. 14, 2020

Joseph R. Biden Jr. has received a majority of votes from the Electoral College, formally securing the presidency in the manner set out in the Constitution. Read more ›

Isabella Grullón Paz Dec. 14, 2020

The 538 members of the Electoral College are meeting to cast ballots for president based on the election results in their states, formalizing Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s victory. Track the Electoral College results ›

The New York Times Dec. 5, 2020

California has certified its electors for the 2020 election, officially giving Joseph R. Biden Jr. more than the 270 pledged electors needed to become president. Read more ›

Winner Lee Zeldin, Republican, wins re-election in New York’s First Congressional District ›
Winner Andrew Garbarino, Republican, wins New York’s Second Congressional District ›
Winner Nicole Malliotakis, Republican, wins New York’s 11th Congressional District ›
Winner Mike Garcia, Republican, wins re-election in California’s 25th Congressional District ›
Winner John Katko, Republican, wins re-election in New York’s 24th Congressional District ›

Reid Epstein, in Washington Nov. 30, 2020

The chairwoman of the Wisconsin Elections Commission has certified Biden as the winner in Wisconsin, formalizing his narrow victory in a state Trump carried four years ago. Read more ›

Glenn Thrush, in Washington Nov. 30, 2020

Arizona has officially certified Biden’s narrow victory in the state, further undermining Trump’s efforts to portray his decisive national loss as a matter still under dispute. Read more ›

Winner David Valadao, Republican, wins California’s 21st Congressional District ›

Michael D. Shear, in Washington Nov. 23, 2020

President Trump authorized his government to begin the transition to President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s administration. Read more ›