AP released the Ethereum smart contract address, which provides readers information on how to use block explorers like Etherscan to enable automatic updating of results.
AP recommends AP’s EOS account on Bloks.io as a more accessible version of the election results because it collates results from all “called” states.
David Scott, AP deputy managing editor said, “There is no national election commission in the United States that tells us who won on Election Day,” Scott who helps oversee AP’s coverage of elections added that “Statewide results aren’t available in every state, either. If we want to know who the next president will be, we’ve got to do the math ourselves — county by county nationwide.”
2020 US elections chaos
The 2020 U.S. election has been controversial. The voter turnout has been large. And because of the techno-pandemic, there has been a huge volume of mail-in ballots.
President Donald Trump is running as a Republican against former Vice President Joe Biden the Democrat. Key battleground states are counting ballots in a wide variety of ways. And the margins are razor-thin. There are on-going disputes and legal battles unfolding.
