‘No justification’: GOP senator says 2020 general election date will not change

By Madison Dibble

Published May 14, 2020 2:25pm ET

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‘No justification’: GOP senator says 2020 general election date will not change — Election Day will remain on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2020, according to Senate Rules Committee Chairman Roy Blunt. The coronavirus pandemic has already postponed primaries in several states, leaving some prominent figures, including Joe Biden, to suggest that President Trump may try to delay the general election. Blunt, a Missouri Republican, told CNN there is no […]

Election Day will remain on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2020, according to Senate Rules Committee Chairman Roy Blunt.

The coronavirus pandemic has already postponed primaries in several states, leaving some prominent figures, including Joe Biden, to suggest that President Trump may try to delay the general election. Blunt, a Missouri Republican, told CNN there is no reason Election Day would change.

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