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What's next? Saturday's election verdict isn't last step

by Deb Riechmann
| November 7, 2020 10:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Saturday's election verdict isn’t the last step in selecting an American president. Under a system that’s been tweaked over two centuries, there is still a weekslong timeline during which the 538-member Electoral College picks the president.

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