The New York Times Magazine - USA (2020-11-15)

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Adding Th em Upp Tallying so many absentee ballots was a painstaking eff ort, with

diff erent start times in diff erent states. As the count inched along, election offi cials

conducted this largely manual process under the shadow of the president’s baseless

attacks on mail-in voting. Photographs by Dina Litovskyy Text by Emily Bazelon