11/03/2020 23:49
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Updated 11/03/2020 23:50
Joe Biden, the former vice president of Barack Obama who seeks to defeat Donald Trump and reach the White House, sent a particular request to all voters while the first results of the elections in the United States were known.
"Stay in line, friends,"
wrote the Democratic candidate on his Twitter account, once the polls closed.
Stay in line, folks.
- Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) November 4, 2020
Hours before, he had also published messages on the matter where he stated to remain in the place no matter how close the polls are: "If you are in line to vote before the polls close, you have the right to vote.
Stay in line. as long as it takes
. "
As polls begin to close in certain parts of the country, remember to stay in line.
If you're in line at your polling place before it closes, you're able to vote.
pic.twitter.com/qUpn30B8mj
- Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) November 3, 2020
At the same time, her running mate, Kamala Harris, also encouraged the citizens.
"Stay in line", were his simile words on the social network.
Stay in line.
- Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) November 4, 2020
Throughout the day, Biden insisted to the American people the importance of reaching out to leave your vote: "Friends, time is running out to make your voice heard in this election. If you have not yet voted, go there as soon as possible." .
"This is our moment to show that
love is more powerful than hate
, hope is more powerful than fear and light is more powerful than darkness. Vote before the polls close," was another of the tweets published by the White House candidate.
Biden, 77, is looking to become
the oldest person to assume the presidency
of the United States.
If he wins, he would inherit a nation shaken by an advancing pandemic that has left more dead than in any other country and divided after a year marked by the largest demonstrations against racism and police brutality, from a series of cases that unleashed the fury.
In the midst of a slow count, the results would only be known around the Argentine morning.
Biden and Trump shared the victories in the first states that already have results: 126 to 89 in favor of the Democratic leader.
Voters wait in line at a polling place at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Photo: EFE
In the first results, Trump won in Oklahoma and adds 7 electoral votes;
in Mississippi, 6 voters;
Alabama, 9;
Tennessee, 11;
South Carolina 9, Kentucky 8 and West Virginia 5.
And Joe Biden, for his part, did the same in Illinois, 20 electoral votes;
Virginia, 13;
Maryland, 10;
Delaware, 3;
New Jersey 14;
Connecticut, 7;
Massachusetts, 11;
Vermont, 3.