[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 1 (Sunday, January 3, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1-S4]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        CERTIFICATES OF ELECTION

  The VICE PRESIDENT. The Chair lays before the Senate the certificates 
of election of 32 Senators elected for 6-year terms beginning on 
January 3, 2021. All certificates, the Chair is advised, are in the 
form suggested by the Senate or contain all essential requirements of 
the form suggested by the Senate. If there be no objection, the reading 
of the certificates will be waived and they will be printed in full in 
the Record.
  There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in 
the Record, as follows

                          State of New Jersey


                        certificate of election

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the third day of November, 2020, 
     Cory Booker, was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of New Jersey, a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the third day of January, 2021.
       Given, under my hand and the Great Seal of the State of New 
     Jersey, this seventh day of December two thousand and twenty.
           By the Governor:
                                                      Phil Murphy,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                                      Tahesha Way,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                         State of West Virginia


               certificate of election for six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the third day of November, Two 
     Thousand Twenty, Shelley Moore Capito was duly chosen by the 
     qualified electors of the State of West Virginia, a Senator 
     from said State to represent said State in the Senate of the 
     United States for the term of six years beginning on the 
     third day of January, Two Thousand Twenty-one.
       Witness: His excellency our governor, James C. Justice, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Charleston this 9th day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord, Two Thousand Twenty.
           By the governor:
                                                 James C. Justice,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                                       Mac Warner,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                           State of Louisiana


               certificate of election for six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     ``Bill'' Cassidy was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Louisiana a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2021.
       Witness: His Excellency our Governor John Bel Edwards, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Baton Rouge, Louisiana this 1st 
     day of December, in the year of our Lord 2020.
           By the Governor:
                                                 John Bel Edwards,
                                            Governor of Louisiana.
       Attest:
                                                   R. Kyle Ardoin,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                             State of Maine

     To President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the third day of November, in 
     the year Two Thousand and Twenty, Susan Margaret Collins, was 
     duly chosen by the qualified electors of the State of Maine, 
     a Senator from said State to represent said State in the 
     Senate of the United States for the term of six years, 
     beginning on the third day of January, in the year Two 
     Thousand and Twenty-one.
       Witness: Her excellency our Governor, Janet T. Mills, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Augusta, Maine this twenty-third 
     day of November, in the year of our Lord Two Thousand and 
     Twenty.
           By the Governor:
                                                   Janet T. Mills,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                                   Matthew Dunlap,
                                               Secretary of State.
       [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                           State of Delaware

     To all Persons to Whom These Presents Shall Come, Greetings:
       Whereas, an election was held in the State of Delaware, on 
     Tuesday, the third day of November, in the year of our Lord 
     two thousand twenty, that being the Tuesday next after the 
     first Monday in said month, in accordance with the provisions 
     of the Constitution and Laws of the State of Delaware, in 
     that behalf, for the purpose of choosing by

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     ballot a Senator for the people of said State in the United 
     States Senate, for the term of six years commencing January 
     3, 2021.
       And whereas, the official certificates or returns of said 
     election, held in the several counties of the said State, in 
     due manner made out, signed and executed, have been delivered 
     to me according to the laws of the said State, by the 
     Superior Court of said counties; and having examined said 
     returns, and enumerated and ascertained the number of votes 
     for each and every candidate or person voted for, for United 
     States Senate, I have found Christopher A. Coons to be the 
     person highest in vote, and therefore duly elected and chosen 
     United States Senator of this State.
       I, the said John C. Carney, Governor aforesaid, in 
     accordance with the provisions of the Act of the General 
     Assembly of this State in that behalf, do hereby, therefore, 
     declare, make known and certify that the said Christopher A. 
     Coons has received the highest vote at the election aforesaid 
     and therefore is the legally elected United States Senator 
     for the State of Delaware.
       Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the said State, 
     at Wilmington, the 24th day of November in the year of our 
     Lord two thousand twenty and in the year of the Independence 
     of the United States of America two hundred forty-five.
           By the Governor:
                                                   John C. Carney,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                               Jeffrey W. Bullock,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                             State of Texas


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     John Cornyn was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Texas, a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2021. '
       Witness: His excellency our governor Greg Abbott, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Austin, Texas this 24th day of 
     November, in the year of our Lord 2020.
       In Testimony Whereof, I have hereto signed my name and have 
     officially caused the Seal of the State of Texas to be 
     affixed at my office in he City of Austin, Texas, this the 
     24th day of November, 2020.
           By the Governor:
                                                      Greg Abbott,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                                    Ruth R. Hughs,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                 ______
                                 

                           State of Arkansas


              Certificate of Election for a Six-Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     the Honorable Tom Cotton was duly chosen by the qualified 
     electors of the State of Arkansas a Senator from said State 
     to represent the State of Arkansas in the Senate of the 
     United States for the term of six years, beginning on the 3rd 
     day of January, 2021.
       Witness: His Excellency, our Governor, the Honorable Asa 
     Hutchinson, and our seal hereto affixed at the State Capitol 
     in Little Rock, Arkansas, this 22nd day of December, in the 
     year of our Lord 2020.
           By the Governor:
                                                   Asa Hutchinson,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest
                                                    John Thurston,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                 ______
                                 

                            State of Montana


               certificate of election for six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       I, Steve Bullock, Governor of the State of the State of 
     Montana, do hereby certify that at the General Election held 
     on the 3th day of November, A.D. 2020;
       Steve Daines was elected to the office of the United States 
     Senator by the qualified electors of the State of Montana to 
     serve for a six-year term that commences on January 3rd, 
     2021. Said candidate received the highest number of votes 
     cast, as appears from the official canvass of returns of the 
     General Election.
       Witness: I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the 
     Great Seal of the State of Montana to be affixed at Helena, 
     Montana, on December 3 , 2020.
           By the Governor:
                                                    Steve Bullock,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                                  Corey Stapleton,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                           State of Illinois

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, Two 
     Thousand and Twenty, Richard J. Durbin was duly chosen by the 
     qualified electors of the State of Illinois a Senator from 
     said State to represent said State in the Senate of the 
     United States for the term of six years, beginning on the 
     third day of January, Two Thousand and Twenty-One.
       Witness: His Excellency, our Governor, JB Pritzker, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at the City of Springfield, Illinois, 
     this 4th day of December, in the year of our Lord Two 
     Thousand and Twenty.
           By the Governor:
                                                      JB Pritzker,
                                                         Governor.
                                                      Jesse White,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                             State of Iowa




               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To The President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November 2020, 
     Joni Ernst was duly elected as Senator to the Senate of the 
     United States to represent the State of Iowa beginning on the 
     3rd day of January 2021.
       In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto subscribe my name and 
     caused the Great Seal of the State of Iowa to be affixed. 
     Done at Des Moines this 30th day of November in the year of 
     our Lord two thousand twenty.
                                             Kimberly K. Reynolds,
                                                 Governor of Iowa.
       Attest:
                                                     Paul D. Pate,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                        State of South Carolina


               Certificate of Election for Six-Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States
       This is to certify that on the third day of November, 2020, 
     Lindsey Graham was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the state of South Carolina a Senator from said State to 
     represent said State in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years, beginning on the third day of January, 
     2021,
       Witness: His excellency our governor Henry McMaster, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Columbia, South Carolina this 
     twenty-third day of November in the year of our Lord, two 
     thousand twenty.
                                                   Henry McMaster,
                                                         Governor.
                                                     Mark Hammond,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                           State of Tennessee


               Certificate of Election for Six-Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     Bill Hagerty was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Tennessee a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2021.
       Witness: His excellency our Governor Bill Lee, and our seal 
     hereto affixed at Nashville this 2nd day of December, in the 
     year of our Lord Two Thousand Twenty.
           By the Governor:
                                                         Bill Lee,
                                                         Governor.
                                                      Tre Hargett,
                                               Secretery of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                           State of Colorado


               certificate of election for six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the third day of November, 2020, 
     John W. Hickenlooper was duly chosen by the qualified 
     electors of the State of Colorado a Senator from said State 
     to represent said State in the Senate of the United States 
     for the term of six years, beginning on the third day of 
     January, 2021.
       Witness: His Excellency our Governor Jared Polis, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Denver, Colorado this 14th day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord 2020,
           By the Governor:
                                                      Jared Polis,
                                                         Governor.
                                                    Jena Griswold,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                          State of Mississippi


               certificate of election for six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November 2020, 
     Cindy Hyde-Smith was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Mississippi a Senator from said State to 
     represent said State in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January 
     2021.
       Witness: His excellency our governor, Tate Reeves, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at 13:29 this the 4th day of December, in 
     the year of our Lord, 2020.
       In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused 
     the Great Seal of the State of Mississippi to be affixed.
       Done at the Capitol, in the City of Jackson, this the 4th 
     day of December, in the year of our Lord, Two Thousand and 
     Twenty; and of the Independence of the United States of 
     America, the two hundred and forty-fifth.
                                                      Tate Reeves,
                                                         Governor.
       Witness:
                                                   Michael Watson,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]

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                                  ____
                           State of Oklahoma


               certificate of election for six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     Jim Inhofe was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Oklahoma a Senator from said State to represent 
     Oklahoma in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2021.
       Witness: His Excellency our governor J. Kevin Stitt, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma this 1st 
     day of December, in the year of our Lord 2020.
           By the governor:
                                                   J. Kevin Stitt,
                                                         Governor.
                                                 J. Brian Bingman,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                          State of New Mexico


                        CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that Ben R. Lujan was duly and lawfully 
     elected to the office of United States Senator at the General 
     Election held in said state on November 3, 2020, to represent 
     said state in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2021, as 
     declared and determined by the State Canvassing Board.
       Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the State of New 
     Mexico, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this 10th day of December, 
     2020.
                                           Michelle Lujan Grisham,
                                                         Governor.
                                           Maggie Toulouse Oliver,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                            State of Wyoming


               Certificate of Election for Six-Year Term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November 2020, 
     Cynthia M. Lummis was duly chosen by the qualified electors 
     of the State of Wyoming, a Senator from said State to 
     represent said State in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January 
     2021.
       Witness: His Excellency our governor, Mark Gordon, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at the Wyoming State Capitol, Cheyenne, 
     Wyoming, this 10th day of November, in the year of our Lord 
     2020.
           By the governor:
                                                      Mark Gordon,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                               Edward A. Buchanan,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                   The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the third day of November, two 
     thousand and twenty, Edward J. Markey was duly chosen by the 
     qualified electors of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts a 
     Senator from said Commonwealth to represent said Commonwealth 
     in the Senate of the United States for the term of six years, 
     beginning on the third day of January, two thousand and 
     twenty-one.
       Witness: His Excellency the Governor, Charles D. Baker, and 
     Our Great Seal hereto affixed at Boston, this thirtieth day 
     of November in the year of Our Lord two thousand and twenty.
           By His Excellency the Governor:
                                                 Charles D. Baker,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                           William Francis Galvin,
                                    Secretary of the Commonwealth.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                            State of Kansas


               Certificate of election for six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     Roger Marshall was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Kansas a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2021.
       Witness: Her excellency our governor Laura Kelly, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Topeka, Kansas this 14th day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord 2020.
           By the governor:
                                                      Laura Kelly,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                                     Scott Schwab,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                        Commonwealth of Kentucky

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the day of November 3, 2020, 
     Honorable Mitch McConnell was duly chosen by the qualified 
     electors of the Commonwealth of Kentucky a Senator from said 
     state to represent said state in the Senate of the United 
     States for the term of six years, beginning the 3rd day of 
     January 2021.
       Witness: His excellency our Governor Andy Beshear, and our 
     seal hereto affixed on this 20th day of November, in the year 
     of our Lord 2020.
           By the Governor:
                                                     Andy Beshear,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                                 Michael G. Adams,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                            State of Oregon


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     Jeff Merkley was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Oregon, a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State to represent said State in the Senate of the United 
     States for the term of six years, beginning on the third day 
     of January, 2021.
       Witness: Her Excellency our Governor, Kate Brown, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Salem, Oregon this 3rd day of December 
     in the year of our Lord 2020
           By the governor:
                                                       Kate Brown,
                                                         Governor.
                                                       Bev Clarno,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                           State of Michigan


               certificate of election for six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     Gary Peters was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Michigan a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2021.
       Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the State of 
     Michigan.
           By the Governor:
                                                 Gretchen Whitmer,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                                   Jocelyn Benson,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                         State of Rhode Island


               certificate of election for six year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November 2020, 
     John F. Reed was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Rhode Island a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years beginning on the 3rd day of January 2021.
       Witness: Her Excellency our Governor, Gina M. Raimondo, and 
     our seal hereto affixed on this 2nd day of December 2020.
           By the governor:
                                                 Gina M. Raimondo,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                                 Nellie M. Gorbea,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                             State of Idaho


               certificate of election for six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     Jim Risch was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Idaho a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2021.
       Witness: His Excellency our Governor Brad Little, our seal 
     hereto affixed at Boise this 23rd day of December, in the 
     year of our Lord 2020.
           By the Governor:
                                                      Brad Little,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                                   Lawrence Denney
                                                Secretary of State
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                         State of South Dakota


               certificate of election for six year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     Mike Rounds was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of South Dakota a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2021.
       Witness: Her Excellency, Governor Kristi Noem, our Seal 
     hereto affixed at 8:00 am this 12th day of November, in the 
     year of our Lord 2020.
           By the Governor of the State of South Dakota:
                                                      Kristi Noem,
                                         Governor of South Dakota.
       Attest:
                                                    Steve Barnett,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                           State of Nebraska


               certificate of election for six year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November 2020, 
     Ben Sasse was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Nebraska a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United

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     States for the term of six years, beginning on the 3rd day of 
     January, 2021.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Pete Ricketts, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Lincoln, Nebraska this 30th day of 
     November, in the year of our Lord 2020.
           By the governor:
                                                    Pete Ricketts,
                                                         Governor.
       Attest:
                                                  Robert B. Evnen,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                         State of New Hampshire


              certificate of election for a six-year term

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the third day of November, two-
     thousand and twenty Jeanne Shaheen was duly chosen by the 
     qualified electors of the State of New Hampshire to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years beginning on the third day of January, two thousand 
     and twenty-one.
       Witness, His Excellency, Governor Christopher T. Sununu and 
     the Seal of the State of New Hampshire hereto affixed at 
     Concord, this second day of December, in the year of Our Lord 
     two thousand and twenty.
           By the Governor, with advice of the Council,
                                            Christopher T. Sununu,
                                                         Governor.
                                               William M. Gardner,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                           State of Minnesota


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the third day of November, 2020, 
     Tina Smith was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Minnesota a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3d day of January, 2021.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Tim Walz, and our seal 
     hereto affixed at Saint Paul this second day of December, in 
     the year of our Lord 2020.
           By the governor:
                                                         Tim Walz,
                                                         Governor.
                                                      Steve Simon,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                            State of Alaska


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     Dan Sullivan was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of Alaska a Senator from said State to represent said 
     State in the Senate of the United States for the term of six 
     years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2021.
       Witness: His excellency our governor Mike Dunleavy, and our 
     seal hereto affixed at Anchorage this 8th day of December, in 
     the year of our Lord Two Thousand and Twenty.
           By the Governor:
                                                    Mike Dunleavy,
                                                         Governor.
           By the Lieutenant Governor:
                                                      Kevin Meyer,
                                              Lieutenant Governor.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                        State of North Carolina


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     Thom Tillie was duly chosen by the qualified electors of the 
     State of North Carolina, a Senator from said State to 
     represent said State in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 
     2021.
       In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto signed my name and 
     caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State, at the 
     Capital City of Raleigh this the 11th day of December, 2020.
                                                       Roy Cooper,
                                                         Governor.
                                               Elaine F. Marshall,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                            State of Alabama


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     Tommy Tuberville was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the State of Alabama a Senator from said State to represent 
     said State in the Senate of the United States for the term of 
     six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 2021.
       In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and 
     affixed the Great and Principal Seal of the State ofAlabama, 
     at the Capitol, in the City of Montgomery, on this 23rd day 
     of November in the year 2020.
                                                         Kay Ivey,
                                                         Governor.
                                                  John H. Merrill,
                                               Secretary of State.
     [State Seal Affixed]
                                  ____


                      The Commonwealth of Virginia


               CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION FOR SIX-YEAR TERM

     To the President of the Senate of the United States:
       This is to certify that on the 3rd day of November, 2020, 
     Mark R. Warner was duly chosen by the qualified electors of 
     the Commonwealth of Virginia a Senator from said State to 
     represent said State in the Senate of the United States for 
     the term of six years, beginning on the 3rd day of January, 
     2021.
       Witness: His Excellency our Governor Ralph S. Northam, and 
     our seal hereto affixed at Richmond, Virginia this 8th day of 
     December, in the year of our Lord, 2020.
                                                 Ralph S. Northam,
                                             Governor of Virginia.
                                                  Kelly Thomasson,
                                    Secretary of the Commonwealth.
     [State Seal Affixed]

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