Legislative office buildings in Lansing closed Monday due to security concerns
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LANSING, Mich. â State House and Senate office buildings will all be closed Monday, Dec. 14, during the meeting of the Electoral College due to security concerns.
Monday, Michigan s 16 electors will meet to cast their votes for President at the @MIStateCapitol.
Sadly, the Capitol and government buildings in Lansing will be closed due to safety and security concerns, and no one is to report to work onsite per the @MichStatePolice 1/2 https://t.co/DpCyZDBGJP Senator Dayna Polehanki (@SenPolehanki) December 13, 2020
At 2 p.m. Monday, the state s 16 presidential electors will meet in the Senate chamber to officially cast their votes for Democratic President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.
Michigan State House & Senate Closed Today Due To Safety Concerns
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WASHINGTON, Dec 14, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – Long a mere formality, a vote on Monday by members of the Electoral College to formally recognize Joe Biden as the next US president has taken on unusual import this year with Donald Trump stubbornly refusing to admit defeat.
The results of the November 3 vote have been certified by each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia; the Democrat won with a record 81.3 million votes, or 51.3 percent of those cast, to 74.2 million, and 46.8 percent, for the Republican president.
But in the United States, the occupant of the White House is chosen by indirect universal suffrage, with each state allocating its electors whose numbers are essentially based on population to the candidate who carried the state.
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