More than 100 million ballots were cast before Election Day, a new record. Elsa Avalos, 79, was leaving a polling station on Tuesday morning after voting with her husband in Huntington Park in Southern California. “We want to pray for a fair election,” the 55-year-old marketing executive said, his shofar wrapped in a U.S. flag. Although Tuesday was unfolding with relative calm, tensions had flared around the country in the run-up to Election Day. The North Carolina State Board of Elections voted on Tuesday to extend voting at four polling sites that opened late.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer November 03, 2020 21:00 UTC