Final Results May Lag in Deadlocked Presidential Contest, Anxious Election Officials Warn

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : The top Democrat on the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin, sent a Wednesday letter to Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, urging them to sign documents to ensure a peaceful transition of power.
43% : For the next two months, Trump and his surrogates filed just over 60 lawsuits challenging the results in numerous states.
28% : Thousands of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 following a "Stop the Steal" rally at The Ellipse park, south of the White House, where Trump told the crowd "We will never concede.
26% : Trump pressured then-Vice President Mike Pence to block ratification of the Electoral College's vote at the Jan. 6 joint session of Congress, because the vice president's role in the certification of electoral votes was not exactly clear in the Electoral Count Act of 1887.
21% : Trump refused to concede the race, and instead promised to take his fight to court.
15% : However, in the weeks leading up to Jan. 6, Trump and his private lawyers worked to replace legitimate slates of electors with fake ones, according to hundreds of pages of records compiled by a special congressional investigation, and by the U.S. Department of Justice.
3% : Trump and his allies tried to replace legitimate slates of electors in several states with fake electors who would cast ballots for Trump.

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