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Biden is gonna pull ahead in Georgia at midnight (Original Post) boston bean Nov 2020 OP
I hope so... It's been hard for me to see the math to flip GA n/t Farmgirl1961 Nov 2020 #1
Biden only needs approx 2400 votes. boston bean Nov 2020 #2
2400 Saboburns Nov 2020 #3
Ok. boston bean Nov 2020 #4
technically tRump only needs 269 Electoral Votes, Joe needs 270 groundloop Nov 2020 #5
NV is Biden's..stop! Thekaspervote Nov 2020 #8
Joe's on that midnight train to Georgia! nt Wicked Blue Nov 2020 #6
I hope he can build up enough of a buffer to withstand military helpisontheway Nov 2020 #7

boston bean

(36,186 posts)
2. Biden only needs approx 2400 votes.
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 10:19 PM
Nov 2020

I think once he goes ahead it will stay that way. Preventing trump from getting to 270.

groundloop

(11,488 posts)
5. technically tRump only needs 269 Electoral Votes, Joe needs 270
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 10:23 PM
Nov 2020

tRump would win the tie-breaker - House would vote by state delegation and GOPers control more state delegations than Democrats. Pence of course would win the tie-breaker in the Senate.

(I'm getting stir-crazy looking at my computer monitor and looked that up).

helpisontheway

(5,004 posts)
7. I hope he can build up enough of a buffer to withstand military
Thu Nov 5, 2020, 10:25 PM
Nov 2020

and international votes. No guarantee that military will vote for Trump but would be nice to have a pad just in case.

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