The Guardian’s Sam Levine reports from Philadelphia:

A day after Donald Trump leveled baseless claims about the election from a White House lectern, it was clear that his supporters standing outside the Pennsylvania convention center, where workers are counting ballots, heard him clearly.

Huge crowds outside the Pennsylvania convention center again today. Split again into two sides – one side is pro-Trump chanting “show us the votes” (there’s a 24 hr livestream of vote counting). The other side is a jubilant dance party cheering “count every vote” pic.twitter.com/ObQ9pfphOS

House Democrats have picked up their first major win of this election cycle, a rather remarkable statement given Democrats expected to build upon their majority in the chamber by at least a dozen seats or so.

The AP has just declared Democratic candidate Carolyn Bourdeaux to be the winner in Georgia’s 7th congressional district, which is currently represented by retiring Republican Rob Woodall.

BREAKING: Democrat Carolyn Bourdeaux wins election to U.S. House in Georgia’s 7th Congressional District. #APracecall at 2:00 p.m. EST. #Election2020 #GAelection https://t.co/lGfinjTqT4

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