[FreedBird]

Can’t V.P. Pence refuse to certify the election? What happens if he does that on Jan. 6th?

[Armscor38]

“Can’t V.P. Pence refuse to certify the election? What happens if he does that on Jan. 6th?”

Other then managing the proceedings and announcing the vote tally, VP Pence has no role.

[Lurking Libertarian]

Can’t V.P. Pence refuse to certify the election? What happens if he does that on Jan. 6th?

No. All VP Pence does on January 6 is count the votes and announce the totals. Throwing out one state's certified votes requires a majority vote of both the House and Senate.

[gw-ington]

Can’t V.P. Pence refuse to certify the election? What happens if he does that on Jan. 6th?

I guess he could but if he does, "The Squad" will descend on him like a pack of wild vultures. That's why the Democrats recruited "The Squad" in the first place:

[Mariner]

“What happens if he does that on Jan. 6th?”

Joe Biden takes the oath of office Jan 20th.