Photos: Race enters final weekend before US Election Day

Candidates, their running mates and surrogates are making last-minute pitches to voters

Last updated: November 01, 2020 | 08:12

AP and Compiled by Nathaniel Lacsina, Senior Web Editor

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Election Day is Nov. 3, but the nation has been teeming with voting activity for weeks as the 2020 campaign barrels down the home stretch.

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With coronavirus cases spiking in most of the country, millions of Americans are mailing in ballots or lining up at socially distanced intervals at early voting stations to have their say well beforehand.

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Meanwhile, the candidates, their running mates and surrogates are making last-minute pitches to any voters who may still be persuadable _ and haven't already voted.

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Amid the rallies and speeches, local elections officials from coast to coast are preparing by sanitizing polling booths and checking vote-counting systems.

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People walk past an election-themed mural by artist Mr. Ewok One, outside the Museum of Graffiti in Wynwood, Miami.

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Air Force One, with President Donald Trump aboard, takes off from a campaign rally at Oakland County International Airport, in Waterford Township, Michigan.

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President Donald Trump tosses a cap during a campaign stop in Waterford Township, Michigan.

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Supporters cheer as Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris takes the stage for a rally at the University of Houston.

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President Donald Trump dances after speaking at a campaign rally at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport, in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Supporters listen as Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden boards his campaign plane at New Castle Airport in New Castle, Del., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, to travel to Flint, Mich. to campaign with former President Barack Obama.

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Volunteers distribute coffee as voters wait in long lines to cast their ballots during early voting at St. Luke's United Methodist Church in in Indianapolis.

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President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, in Rochester, Minnesota.

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President Donald Trump gives out hats to supporters as he departs the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington.

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Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, wears Converse high-top sneakers while she speaks at a drive-in early voting event, in Miami, Florida.

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Vice President Mike Pence speaks at a campaign rally, Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, in Flagstaff, Arizona.

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