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Joseph R. Biden

United StatesHead of statePresident of the United States (2021–2025)

US president elected in 2020. The certified result was contested in a large number of state and federal lawsuits, all of which were dismissed or rejected, and was confirmed by recounts and audits in the contested states before certification.

This is not a biography collection. Entries cover a person's record on elections and voting rights only, and every entry carries a citation to a court ruling, an official finding, or an election-observation report. Nothing appears here without a source, and inclusion is not a judgement about a person.

Electoral record

Each entry is dated, categorised by what it did to the conduct of an election, and cited.

  1. 2020RecordedCandidacy

    Won the presidential election in both the popular vote and the Electoral College.

    Elections in the United States — election observation reports — OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
  2. 2020Upheld resultAction

    The certified result withstood numerous court challenges, recounts and post-election audits in the contested states.

    Elections in the United States — election observation reports — OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights

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