The President-Elect of the United States, Joe Biden, made his first public remarks after emerging as the winner of the presidential election. In a tweet on his official twitter page, he thanked Americans for voting him as their next president. Biden, who was the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party described his victory as an … Read more
US Supreme Court justice on Friday denied a request by Pennsylvania’s Republicans to immediately halt the counting of ballots arriving after Election Day — referring the challenge to the full court to consider on Saturday. Justice Samuel Alito ordered Pennsylvania in the meantime to continue keeping the late-arriving ballots separate, affirming a decision already made … Read more
A dog has emerged mayor of a small town in northern Kentucky in the ongoing US elections. According to UK INDEPENDENT, Wilbur Beast, a French bulldog, won the mayoral election of Rabbit Hash with about 13,143 votes, making it the most popular canine candidate in the history of the town. The race saw the biggest … Read more
Joe Biden, presidential candidate of the Democratic Party, has taken the lead in the state of Georgia in the United States. US President Donald Trump was leading in the state from the previous count of votes. But Biden has overtaken him with 917 votes in the state, according to The Spectator Index.
Another American of Nigerian descent, Nnamdi Chukwuocha, has been elected into the Delaware house of representatives, a state legislature in the US. Chukwuocha, a member of the Democratic Party, won a seat to represent district 1 of Delaware in the ongoing US general election. The Nigerian-American was first elected to the Delaware house of representatives … Read more
While votes are still being counted across the United States, Democrat Joe Biden has reportedly launched a transition website “so that the Biden-Harris Administration can hit the ground running on Day One”. On the website, buildbackbetter.com, a short statement read that “The American people will determine who will serve as the next President of the … Read more
Candidate of the Democratic Party in the US 2020 presidential election, Joe Biden, has expressed optimism of his victory. Biden says it is clear that his party will secure enough electoral votes to win the election. In an address on Wednesday, Biden thanked Americans for supporting him, saying although he campaigned as a Democrat, he … Read more
A lawmaker in North Dakota, who died from from COVID-19 complications in October, has won a seat in the state legislature. According to Politico.com, the Republican candidate won a seat in the state legislature — nearly a month after his death. Andahl was 55 when he died on October 5, after winning a heated primary … Read more
EKOHOTBLOG, 4TH NOVEMBER, 2020 Today, the Nigerian-born Democrat, Oye Owolewa, will be elected as a shadow United States Representative out of the District of Columbia As the United States of America heads to the polls on Tuesday, no less than nine Nigerian-Americans are on the ballot for various elective offices. Among the nine, Oye … Read more
Trump has just clinched the entire 38 electoral votes in Texas by defeating Biden in popular votes cast. By winning the state of Texas, the Republicans has shattered Biden’s hope of being the first Democrat to win the state since 1974. Until Tuesday, election polling has consistently put Texas up for grabs, with Democrats standing … Read more
United States President Donald Trump & Vice President Mike Pence delivered speeches on the night of the 2020 presidential election. Trump gave account of his leads in key states and called the continuation of mail-in ballot counting a “fraud on the American public.” He said, “frankly, we did win this election,” appearing to claim victory … Read more
The Democrat candidate in the United States presidential election, Joe Biden, says incumbent President Donald Trump’s does not have the power to declare the winner of Tuesday election. Biden said this when he who spoke live at Wilmington, Delaware on Tuesday night. He opined that it is the place of the American people to declare … Read more
As the fate of the United States’ presidency is yet to be known as votes are being counted across the country, Kanye West, American rapper and 2020 Presidential candidate, has refused to let his political ambitions be defeated after his ill-fated run in the presidential election and has vowed to try again in the next … Read more
Lil Wayne’s girlfriend, Denise Bidot, has reportedly called it quits with the American rapper over his support for presidential incumbent candidate, Donald Trump. According to TMZ on Tuesday, November 3, Bidot parted ways with Weezy following his recent meeting with Trump ahead of the 2020 presidential election. His girlfriend, who has now deactivated her Instagram … Read more
The United States presidential election gets into full gear and major candidates are deploying different antics to keep their hopes alive. In what appears to be yet another attempt by president Donald Trump to undermine the integrity of the election, he has accused the Joe Biden campaign of trying to steal the election. In a … Read more
As the United States presidential election gets into full gear and with major candidates deploying different antics keep their hopes alive, UK resident has placed a £1 million on Joe Biden to emerge next president. CNN reports that the bet was placed on the Betfair Exchange, the world’s largest online betting exchange, where gamblers find … Read more
Sarah McBride has won the race for her state’s first senate district she will become the first openly transgender state senator in US history. Sarah McBride announced this on Twitter after the result was announced Ekohotblog, November 4, 2020…. Democrat Sarah McBride has won the race for her state’s first senate district – meaning she … Read more
EKOHOTBLOG, 3RD NOVEMBER, 2020 US Rapper and Music Executive, Kanye West has revealed he is voting for the first time for an American president Rapper, Kanye West has disclosed that he is voting for the first time in the US elections and he’s voting for himself. Kanye is contesting to be the 46th president … Read more
The FBI has issued a warning about a potential violent clash linked to Tuesday’s United States election in Portland, Oregon, as the northwestern city that has become symbolic of the country’s stark divisions braces for unrest. The city is said to still be reeling from a summer that saw mass anti-racism rallies inflamed by the … Read more
The Democratic presidential candidate, Joe Biden secured the first Election Day victory while Trump took the second as two tiny New Hampshire towns with a combined population of 26 announced the first US results just after midnight. According to Daily Mail, the final result posted on a handwritten poster board by Dixville Notch at 12.03am … Read more