Over the din of honking horns, cheers and cooking pots turned into drums, hundreds in Downtown Madison celebrated Saturday as Joe Biden was projected to become the next president of the United States.
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The South Hamilton Street entrance to the state Capitol drew supporters of President Donald Trump on Saturday but also supporters of President-elect Joe Biden.
Photos: Madison cuts loose after Joe Biden elected president
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Angela Maloney, Madison, left, and Eva Szocik, Milwaukee, celebrate the Biden win on the steps of the state Capitol Saturday.
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Caroline Klessig and Ryan Cray, both of Madison, watch the celebrations from the top of State Street.
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Supporters of president-elect Joe Biden celebrate during an impromptu parade at the state Capitol in Madison Saturday.
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Supporters of former Vice President Joe Biden celebrate Saturday, Nov., 7, 2020 at the State Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin. They were celebrating the projection that he would be the next President of the United States. STEVE APPS, STATE JOURNAL
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Shanne Wolf, Madison, and her dog Elroy, at the Biden celebration on the Capitol Square. Supporters of former Vice President Joe Biden celebrate Saturday, Nov., 7, 2020 at the State Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin. They were celebrating the projection that he would be the next President of the United States. STEVE APPS, STATE JOURNAL
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Supporters of former Vice President Joe Biden celebrate Saturday, Nov., 7, 2020 at the State Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin. They were celebrating the projection that he would be the next President of the United States. STEVE APPS, STATE JOURNAL
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Supporters of former Vice President Joe Biden celebrate Saturday, Nov., 7, 2020 at the State Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin. They were celebrating the projection that he would be the next President of the United States. STEVE APPS, STATE JOURNAL
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Supporters of former Vice President Joe Biden celebrate Saturday, Nov., 7, 2020 at the State Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin. They were celebrating the projection that he would be the next President of the United States. STEVE APPS, STATE JOURNAL
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A small crowd on Capitol Square mid-morning Friday turned into hundreds within hours of the presidential election being called for Joe Biden.
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A crowd of about 100 supporters of President Trump gathered Saturday at the South Hamilton Street entrance to the State Capitol. Many said they did not believe the vote tally and questioned the legitimacy of the election.
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Many at a rally for President Trump on Saturday questioned the results of the election after it was called for Joe Biden.
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The South Hamilton Street entrance to the state Capitol drew supporters of President Trump but also supporters of President-elect Joe Biden.
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Supporters of Joe Biden look on as supporters of President Trump hold a rally Saturday at the state Capitol.
