2020 Latest: Biden expresses optimism as vote count persists

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the presidential campaign (all times local):
4:20 p.m.
Joe Biden says he’s not ready to declare victory as vote counting continues in the presidential election, but he says, “When the count is finished, we believe we will be the winners.”
The Associated Press hasn’t called the presidential race. Biden currently has 248 electoral votes, while President Donald Trump has 214. It takes 270 to win the presidency.
Biden addressed reporters