She carefully planned a five-hour drive to the polling place in her Tennessee hometown to vote on Election Day. Americans voting on Election Day are exhausted from constant crises, uneasy because of volatile political divisions and anxious about what will happen next. Instead, those voting in record numbers say basic democratic foundations feel suddenly brittle: Will their vote count? About 7 in 10 voters say they are anxious about the election, according to an AP-NORC poll last month. In the final days of the campaign, he has continued to downplay the toll it has taken, and many of his supporters say they find no fault in his response.

Source: Mint November 04, 2020 03:55 UTC