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McClatchy Washington Bureau
McClatchy Washington Bureau
Politics
Alex Roarty and David Catanese

Trump, Biden locked in closer race than expected. What to take away from the results so far

Graphic showing what will happen if there is a tie vote.

WASHINGTON — A tumultuous election night yielded no definitive result between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden, with both candidates locked in razor-thin races in a slate of battleground states that were expected to continue tallying votes into Wednesday and possibly beyond.

Contests in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin were all uncalled as of early Wednesday morning, with officials scrambling to count both ballots cast Nov. 3 and a surge of ballots sent through the mail.

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