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This national electoral calendar for 2021 lists the national/federal elections held in 2021 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.
This local electoral calendar for 2021 lists the subnational elections held in 2021. Referendums , recall and retention elections , and national by-elections (special elections) are also included. Part of the Politics series
Many elections occurred in 2021. The National Democratic Institute maintains a calendar of elections around the world. 2021 United Nations Security Council election; 2021 national electoral calendar; 2021 local electoral calendar
In 2021, Pence’s position was that the vice president could not unilaterally reject electoral votes. Now, the new law explicitly states that the role of the vice president is “ministerial.”
The count of the Electoral College ballots during a joint session of the 117th United States Congress, pursuant to the Electoral Count Act, on January 6–7, 2021, was held as the final step to confirm then President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential election over incumbent President Donald Trump.
This year, the confirmation of Trump’s win will play out as follows: The House of Representatives and Senate will meet, per federal law, at 1 p.m. ET for the counting of the electoral votes.
The session is ordinarily required to take place on January 6 in the calendar year immediately following the meetings of the presidential electors. [150] Since the Twentieth Amendment, the newly elected joint Congress declares the winner of the election. All elections before 1936 were determined by the outgoing House.
ERIC member states and withdrawn states as of July 2024 [5]. The Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) is a nonprofit organization in the United States whose goal is to improve electoral integrity by helping states improve the accuracy of voter rolls, increase access to voter registration, reduce election costs, and increase efficiencies in elections.