What Early Voting Numbers Tell Us About The 2020 Election

What Early Voting Numbers Tell Us About The 2020 Election

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The video discusses the unprecedented early voting numbers in the 2020 U.S. election, surpassing those of 2016. It highlights the impact of the pandemic on voting methods, with Democrats leading in early voting. However, the final outcome remains uncertain due to potential shifts on Election Day. The video emphasizes the importance of fair election processes and advises focusing on official results rather than candidate claims.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor contributed to the increase in early voting options in 2020?

A new voting technology

A Supreme Court ruling

The COVID-19 pandemic

A change in federal law

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might party registration not fully predict voting behavior?

Voter turnout is generally low

Voters often change their registration last minute

Party registration is not required in all states

Not all registered party members vote for their party's candidate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has President Trump claimed about mail ballots?

They are only used by Democrats

They are fraudulent without evidence

They are more secure than in-person voting

They are counted faster than in-person votes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a concern for the Biden campaign regarding election night?

A lack of voter turnout

Premature victory declaration by the president

Technical issues with voting machines

A shortage of polling stations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should voters rely on to determine the fairness of the election?

Social media updates

Candidates' statements

Media reports

Election boards and state laws