With three weeks until Election Day on November 3, millions of Americans are already voting – in person and by mail. Polls show a sustained and recently growing lead by former Vice President Biden, but the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on how votes will be cast and counted remains unclear. A win by President Trump cannot be ruled out.
In this episode, Jordan Heiber, Deputy Representative in MUFG’s Washington DC Office, looks at the state of the race, the risk that we may not know the outcome on election night, and the policies and priorities that investors should expect from Washington in 2021.