China News Agency, Washington, November 7 (Reporter Chen Mengtong) According to estimates by the US media on the 7th, the Democratic presidential candidate Biden has won more than 270 electoral votes and is expected to win the 2020 US presidential election.
At about 11:30 that day, according to Pennsylvania’s preliminary balloting results, the Associated Press, "New York Times", "Washington Post" and other mainstream American media estimated that Biden would have a high probability of winning the 20 elections owned by the state. People vote to lock the victory in the general election.
Biden was born in Pennsylvania and will celebrate his 78th birthday on November 20.
He served as Vice President during the two-term tenure of Democratic President Barack Obama and previously served as a senator of the American Congress for more than 35 years.
This victory made Biden the rare candidate in American history to defeat a candidate seeking re-election as president.
At the same time, it also means that Biden's running partner Harris will become the first female vice president in American history.
Biden subsequently issued a statement saying that he and Harris felt honored and humbled for the trust of American voters. "With the end of the campaign, it is time for the United States to put aside the anger and sharp rhetoric and unite again."
Biden will deliver a televised speech to the country in Delaware at 8 p.m. Eastern Time.
As of the press time of the China News Agency reporter, the "swing states" such as Georgia, Arizona, North Carolina, and Nevada are still counting votes.
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