We no longer have Election Night; we have Election Days. In 2020, the general election was held on Tuesday, Nov. 3, but most media organizations didn't call it until Saturday, Nov. 7.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-10-26 00:33:28">October 26, 2024 at 12:33 a.m.</time>

We no longer have Election Night; we have Election Days. In 2020, the general election was held on Tuesday, Nov. 3, but most media organizations didn’t call it until Saturday, Nov. 7.{ai:summary}<p>Election Night has evolved into Election Days, with results taking longer to be confirmed. In 2020, the general election occurred on November 3, but major media outlets did not announce a winner until November 7.</p><p>#politics</p>

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