The 2020 election has stretched into days of counting in a handful of swing states – here’s what you need to know about the delay

For observers around the world, and many worried Americans closer to home, the painful slowness of the count in the US election has become a subject of bafflement and concern.

While many – though far from all – countries manage to count their elections in the hours after polls close, the US election of 2020 has stretched into days of counting in a handful of fiercely contested swing states.

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