Why Pennsylvania election results may be slow on election night

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Why Pennsylvania election results may be slow on election night
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It’s one of the biggest questions this election - when will we know who the next President of the United States will be? NBC’s Mark Murray and NBC’s Director of Elections John Lapinski join Chris Jansing to discuss what goes into NBC’s race calls, when some battleground states could finish counting ballots, and what may happen if legal challenges...

Like a horror movie villain, the “red mirage” is back for a sequel. Four years ago, Donald Trump used the fact that Republican-leaning ballots cast in person on Election Day were counted quicker than Democratic-leaning mail ballots to prematurely declare victory, setting off a sequence of events that led to the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol.

But Trump’s attacks on mail-in voting in 2020 have had a lasting effect, leading Democrats to be much more likely to vote by mail than Republicans. The GOP has made a big push to convince its voters to “swamp the vote” by casting a ballot early this year, with intermittent support from Trump, but that appears to have had mixed results so far.

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