If CNN and Fox News do, in fact, both conclude that Biden is the victor, the odds don’t favor Trump conceding. Betting exchange Smarkets has Trump’s odds of conceding to Biden at 13\/10 (43.48 percent chance).<\/p>\n
\nI easily WIN the Presidency of the United States with LEGAL VOTES CAST,” Trump tweeted today. “The OBSERVERS were not allowed, in any way, shape, or form, to do their job and therefore, votes accepted during this period must be determined to be ILLEGAL VOTES. US Supreme Court should decide!”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
“Keep the faith, folks,” Biden countered.<\/strong><\/p>\nBoth sides are ramping up fundraising to fight what could be a lengthy and costly battle in numerous courts.<\/p>\n
Congressional Odds<\/b><\/h2>\n
The odds on the balance of power in Congress following the 2020 election has a Democratic House and Republican Senate favored. PredictIt shares on that congressional arrangement are trading at 75 cents.<\/p>\n
A Democratic House and Senate — the most feared result among Republicans — is next at a distant 22 cents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Oddsmakers have assumed a central role in forecasting the eventual result of the 2020 presidential election, and the latest lines suggest we could know today. The vast majority of pollsters once again got Election Day wrong. The pre-election polling average on Real Clear Politics predicted an easy win for Democratic candidate Joe Biden, and some […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":154602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19853,61],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
When Will It End? Oddsmakers Trying to Forecast Election Decision<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n