Michigan’s election results will likely not be finalized until after Election Day, the state’s top election official said on Oct. 20.
Voting has already begun in the swing state, which went for then-Republican nominee Donald Trump in 2016 and former Vice President Joe Biden in 2020.
“We do have more options to process ballots sooner than Election Day, which is where we were restricted in 2020. So, I’m optimistic we could see results even sooner,” Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said on CBS’ “Face the Nation.” “But I would estimate end of the day on Wednesday as the best guess on how we’ll perform.”…