US Election 2020: Election Corps vote for “Joe Biden” as the new US President – BBC Thailand
Joe Biden made a speech after the Election Commission officially elected him as the new President of the United States. By declaring that this is the victory of the will of the people
The electorate voted Joe Biden as the new President of the United States. Made him officially win the election Biden’s Democrats triumphed over Mr Trump’s Republicans with 306 votes to 232.
Biden, who will take office on Jan. 20, said that US democracy. Has proven to be true How durable and strong after being treated Was heavily tested and threatened in this election.
In a speech in Delaware Biden also spoke of Trump’s attempt to knock down the election results by accusing him of corruption. And praise “Ordinary people” defend their rights and voices.
“The light of democracy has been lit up in this country for a long time,” Biden said. “And we all know that there is nothing that can quench it, be it an epidemic or a distortion of power.
Even at this stage But Mr Trump insisted on continuing his fight to prove electoral cheating.
While the US political analyst Many believe Trump’s legal team will continue to sue the court for election fraud. But the chances that Trump will win are full.
Elionik, a lawyer, said that having passed the electoral process The likelihood that Trump will successfully dispute the election results has been reduced from “almost zero”.
In the past presidential elections, people were not very interested in the results of the elections of the president. But Trump’s rejection of the election results by filing a lawsuit. Which many courts have already ruled that the cases have no basis This makes many people keep an eye on the results of electoral divisions closely, state-to-state. The peace police are deployed in several areas, including Michigan and Georgia.
California, with 55 elections, was one of the last states to have a Dec.14 electoral ballot, when California’s election results gave Biden more than 270 votes and won the election. Official
Who is the electorate?
US Constitution Schedule presidential elections using the Electoral Council. That is, the people do not directly choose the president. Instead, choose who will choose the president for them. When combining all state scores A presidential candidate with 270 or more electoral votes will lead the United States.
A “elector” is a competent person who pledges to support a particular presidential candidate. Each state will select Electors make up the Electoral College, who elect the president after the general election day.
Elector must not have a political position. And they can only elect the president once, and they will be out of duty. Therefore has no political influence
Each state has a different number of electoral bodies. Depending on the population The number of electoral bodies comes from the number of members of the House of Representatives or MPs, plus the number of state senators, equal to 2, of all states, with 538 people. One person will have a total of 3 electoral bodies, so a state with a large population is very important. Because in the US presidential election The vote from the voters, although important. But what determines the fate Electoral votes
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