Tagged: American Election
Farida Adamu
US Election: A Transition Will Now Begin
After weeks of delays and a few legal challenges, President Donald Trump has told his team to clear the way for a transition to begin for a Joe Biden presidency in the US. The General Services Administration(GSA) in light of this, has sent the Biden team a letter with official resources that will facilitate the transition. However, this is not […]
Farida Adamu
Elections 2020: What Made it So Historic?
On November 7 2020, Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden emerged winner of the 2020 elections after crossing the 270-vote threshold. Mr Biden captured key states that Republican candidate, Donald Trump had won in 2016 like Arizona, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, delivering one of the most important moments from the elections––red states flipping to blue as mail-in […]
Farida Adamu
What We Know About the US Elections
The November 3 US Presidential Elections, an election which will hold amidst a global pandemic, has easily become the most anticipated election of 2020. The electoral politics of the United States of America has been largely dominated by two parties, the Republican and the Democrat. The two candidates have launched interesting campaigns since the season started […]
Farida Adamu
Trump: Could COVID-19 Work Against Him?
On October 2, 2020, the world was greeted with the news that the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump had tested positive for the coronavirus disease, exactly a month to the highly-anticipated elections where he will be running for a second term in office. This news comes a few days after the presidential […]
Farida Adamu
Oregon Vote Will Hold Via Mail
Primary elections in Oregon will proceed as planned, on May 19, 2020. While several states like Georgia, Ohio, and Kentucky, have recently announced they are moving their primary elections back over COVID-19 concerns. “Because Oregon votes by mail we do not have to be concerned about social distancing issues at polling places that so many […]
Conrad Omodiagbe
Biden Closer to Democratic Presidential Ticket
Former Vice President, Joe Biden seems to be leading the pack with a major win in Florida, Illinois, and Arizona on Tuesday, over Bernie Sanders. The battle for the 2020 Democratic Presidential ticket still rages on despite America’s ongoing battle with the Coronavirus Disease that has resulted in travel bans and a lockdown that threatens […]
Conrad Omodiagbe
Biden and Sanders, Last Men Standing
With the 2020 US Presidential Elections expected to take place in a few months, the once crowded race for the Democratic Presidential Candidate ticket, which boasted of the most diverse lists of hopefuls, has whittled down to a two-man race. Now, Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders get set to go toe-to-toe to see who will […]