WILMINGTON, Delaware (NewsNation Now ) — Joe Biden addressed the nation Tuesday night from Delaware as Election Day draws to a close.
“We knew this was going to go long,” Biden said. “We feel good about where we are. We really do. I’m here to tell you tonight we believe we’re on track to win this election.”
Biden said he felt confident about winning Arizona, Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.
“We knew because of the mail-in voting this would take longer than usual, it ain’t over until every ballot is counted. Every vote is counted,” said Biden.
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden (L) and wife Jill Biden arrive onstage to address supporters during election night at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, early on November 4, 2020. (Photo by Roberto SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images) Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden (L) and wife Jill Biden arrive onstage to address supporters during election night at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, early on November 4, 2020. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden smiles as he arrives onstage with wife Jill Biden to address supporters during election night at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, early on November 4, 2020. (Photo by Roberto SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images) Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden smiles as he arrives onstage with wife Jill Biden to address supporters during election night at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, early on November 4, 2020. (Photo by Roberto SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images) WILMINGTON, DELAWARE – NOVEMBER 04: Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks at a drive-in election night event as Dr. Jill Biden looks on at the Chase Center in the early morning hours of November 04, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Biden spoke shortly after midnight with the presidential race against Donald Trump still too close to call. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden (L) and wife Jill Biden arrive onstage to address supporters during election night at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, early on November 4, 2020. (Photo by Roberto SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images) Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden (L) and wife Jill Biden arrive onstage to address supporters during election night at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, early on November 4, 2020. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden along with his wife Jill Biden arrive to speak during election night at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, early on November 4, 2020. – Democrat Joe Biden said early Wednesday he believes he is “on track” to defeating US President Donald Trump, and called for Americans to have patience with vote-counting as several swing states remain up in the air.
“We believe we are on track to win this election,” Biden told supporters in nationally broadcast remarks delivered in his home city of Wilmington, Delaware, adding: “It ain’t over until every vote is counted.” (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden (L) stands with wife Jill Biden as he addresses supporters during election night at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, early on November 4, 2020. (Photo by Roberto SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)
He went on to thank supporters and ended his brief speech on a positive note.
“Keep the faith, guys. We’re going to win this,” Biden said.