[107], Although Sanders had not formally dropped out of the race, he announced on June 16, 2016, that his main goal in the coming months would be to work with Clinton to defeat Trump in the general election. ", "Press rips Clinton campaign's handling of health incident". Rioters also broke glass at certain locations. [88][90][91] On May 30, 2015, former Governor of Maryland Martin O'Malley was the third major candidate to enter the Democratic primary race,[92] followed by former independent governor and Republican senator of Rhode Island Lincoln Chafee on June 3, 2015,[93][94] former Virginia Senator Jim Webb on July 2, 2015,[95] and former Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig on September 6, 2015. Counties with highest percentage of Democratic vote: Results by state, shaded according to winning candidate's percentage of the vote. Aside from Florida and North Carolina, the states which secured Trump's victory are situated in the Great Lakes/Rust Belt region. Two Trump electors in Texas did not vote for Trump (one vote went to John Kasich, one to Ron Paul); one elector did not vote for Pence and instead voted for. United States Presidential Election of 2016, American presidential election held on November 8, 2016, in which Republican Donald Trump lost the popular vote to Democrat Hillary Clinton by more than 2.8 million votes but won 30 states and the decisive electoral college with 304 electoral votes to Additionally, a district from each of Maine and Nebraska were considered to be coin flips. One Clinton elector in Maine voted for Bernie Sanders; this vote was invalidated as "improper" and the elector subsequently voted for Clinton. [500], Total television viewers8:00 to 11:00 p.m. EST[500], Total cable TV viewers2:00 to 3:00 a.m. EST, Cable TV viewers 25 to 542:00 to 3:00 a.m. EST, Various methods were used to forecast the outcome of the 2016 election. Obama then called Clinton directly, citing the importance of continuity of government, to ask her to publicly acknowledge that Trump had won. [84][85] On July 19, the second night of the 2016 Republican National Convention, Pence won the Republican vice presidential nomination by acclamation. In 2016, 44 states held state legislative elections; 86 of the 99 chambers were up for election. [218][219] In early May, some commentators opined that Johnson was moderate enough to pull votes away from both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump who were very disliked and polarizing. [33], Prior to the Iowa caucuses on February 1, 2016, Perry, Walker, Jindal, Graham, and Pataki withdrew due to low polling numbers. Examining overall turnout in the 2016 election, University of Florida Prof. Michael McDonald estimated that 138.8 million Americans cast a ballot. / MICHAEL R. 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[204] Later that evening, Clinton reassured reporters that she was "feeling great. [473] Meanwhile, FiveThirtyEight listed twenty-two states as potentially competitive about a month before the election—Maine's two at-large electoral votes, New Mexico, Minnesota, Michigan, Colorado, Virginia, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Nevada, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, Iowa, Arizona, Georgia, Alaska, South Carolina, Texas, Indiana, Missouri, and Utah—as well as Maine's second and Nebraska's second congressional districts. [233][234], Wall Street spent a record $2 billion trying to influence the 2016 United States presidential election.[244][245]. [563], After the election, computer scientists, including J. Alex Halderman, the director of the University of Michigan Center for Computer Security and Society, urged the Clinton campaign to request an election recount in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania (three swing states where Trump had won narrowly) for the purpose of excluding the possibility that the hacking of electronic voting machines had influenced the recorded outcome. Rise of Donald Trump: media as a voter-decision accelerator 18 Miloš Gregor 9. ", "How did 'top secret' emails end up on Hillary Clinton's server? The low percentage of Muslim votes for Trump may have been influenced by much of his rhetoric during the campaign regarding Muslims and Islam. rally chant". [492] Additionally, although 74 percent of Muslim voters supported Clinton, Trump nearly doubled his support among those voters compared to Mitt Romney at 13 percent, according to the Council on American–Islamic Relations exit poll. On Thursday, the Biden administration imposed new sanctions on Russia for its role in actively interfering in the 2016 presidential election. However due to increased postal ballots because of coronavirus, this has not happened in 2020. In the Electoral College vote on December 19, for the first time since 1808, multiple faithless electors voted against their pledged qualified presidential candidate. "[209] The incident was condemned by numerous prominent Republicans like Reince Priebus, Mitt Romney, John Kasich, Jeb Bush[210] and the Speaker of the House Paul Ryan. Share page. [262][263][264][265][266], Clinton was endorsed by The New York Times,[267] the Los Angeles Times,[268] the Houston Chronicle,[269] the San Jose Mercury News,[270] the Chicago Sun-Times[271] and the New York Daily News[272] editorial boards. "[314][315], However, investigators had an incomplete picture of what had really occurred during the 2016 campaign, due to some associates of Trump campaign providing either false, incomplete or declined testimony, as well as having deleted, unsaved or encrypted communications. • /r/IAmA", "WATCH //Jill Stein: To stop Trump's neofascism, we must stop Clinton's neoliberalism", "Left Forum 2016, Is Sanders the Answer to Building Left and Black Power? So how did Donald Trump win the presidential election by insulting voters, women, minorities, and without raising money or relying on support from the Republican Party? [526] According to a February 2018 study by Public Opinion Quarterly, the main sources of polling error were "a late swing in vote preference toward Trump and a pervasive failure to adjust for over-representation of college graduates (who favored Clinton)," whereas the share of "shy" Trump voters (who declined to admit their support for Trump to the pollsters) proved to be negligible. This compares to 26 per cent, or 3.6 million, votes in 2013. As such, the Mueller Report "cannot rule out the possibility" that information then unavailable to investigators would have presented different findings. When questioned by Chuck Todd on Meet the Press on March 5, 2017, Clapper declared that intelligence investigations on Russian interference performed by the FBI, CIA, NSA and his ODNI office had found no evidence of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. Our death penalty system has been, by all measures, a failure. [498] Sanders is the first Jewish American to receive an electoral vote for president. It’s been the longest election year in American history. [444][445] Results are from The New York Times. Over the course of May, Sanders accomplished another surprise win in the Indiana primary[105] and also won in West Virginia and Oregon, while Clinton won the Guam caucus and Kentucky primary (and also non-binding primaries in Nebraska and Washington). "[308] As a result, the GRU obtained hundreds of thousands of hacked documents, and the GRU proceeded by arranging releases of damaging hacked material via the WikiLeaks organization and also GRU's personas "DCLeaks" and "Guccifer 2.0. Mayoral elections were held in many cities, including: This table shows the partisan results of Congressional, gubernatorial, presidential, and state legislative races held in each state and territory in 2016. How we got here: a complete timeline of 2016's historic US election. Recent evidence shows that: 1) 62 percent of US adults get news on social media (Gottfried and Shearer 2016); 2) the … This nominating process was also an indirect election, where voters cast ballots for a slate of delegates to a political party's nominating convention, who in turn elected their party's presidential nominee. [570] The New Hampshire Secretary of State and New Hampshire Department of Justice issued a report in 2018 regarding complaints of voters being bused in from Vermont, Maine, and Massachusetts for the 2016 election. The 2016 presidential election was the first in 50 years without all the protections of the original Voting Rights Act. [298] The Senate Intelligence Committee announced the scope of their official inquiry on December 13, 2016, on a bipartisan basis; work began on January 24, 2017. [120] In mid-June, The Wall Street Journal reported that Clinton's shortlist included Representative Xavier Becerra from California, Senator Cory Booker from New Jersey, Senator Sherrod Brown from Ohio, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro from Texas, Mayor of Los Angeles Eric Garcetti from California, Senator Tim Kaine from Virginia, Labor Secretary Tom Perez from Maryland, Representative Tim Ryan from Ohio, and Senator Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts. On July 22, Clinton announced that she had chosen Senator Tim Kaine from Virginia as her running mate. (referring to a war-torn city in Syria). So that may be a sign for us when we look at the GOP. The 2016 United States presidential election was the 58th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Republican nominee Donald Trump defeated Democratic former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the presidential election, while Republicans retained control of Congress. "Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson: 'What is Aleppo? [29] On the same day, Politico released an article predicting that the 2016 general election would be between Clinton and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, while an article in The New York Times named New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Senator Cory Booker from New Jersey as potential candidates. Nebraska's unicameral legislature and the governorship and legislature of American Samoa are officially non-partisan. John Demers: Yes. Trump received 14,010,177 total votes in the primary. He won 21.4% of the vote in his home state of Utah, the highest share of the vote for a third-party candidate in any state since 1992. On February 9, Sanders bounced back to win the New Hampshire primary with 60% of the vote. The general election in November is also an indirect election, where voters cast ballots for a slate of members of the Electoral College; these electors in turn directly elect the president and vice president. 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Clinton won Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia and 504 pledged delegates, while Sanders won Colorado, Minnesota, Oklahoma, and his home state of Vermont and 340 delegates. !e new normal? [352], On August 19, Kellyanne Conway, Trump's campaign manager confirmed that Trump would participate in a series of three debates. Election 2016: The big picture 09:12. "[567] On November 25, 2016, the Obama administration said the results from November 8 "accurately reflect the will of the American people. [175] According to The Washington Post, support for Trump is higher in areas with a higher mortality rate for middle-aged white people. In the recording, Trump described his attempts to initiate a sexual relationship with a married woman and added that women would allow male celebrities to grope their genitalia (Trump used the phrase "grab 'em by the pussy"). "[307], The second method of Russian interference saw the Russian intelligence service, the GRU, hacking into email accounts owned by volunteers and employees of the Clinton presidential campaign, including that of campaign chairman John Podesta, and also hacking into "the computer networks of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) and the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Thirty-nine states swung more Republican compared to the previous presidential election, while eleven states and the District of Columbia swung more Democratic.[235]. [554][555][556] Some protesters took to blocking freeways in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Portland, Oregon, and were dispersed by police in the early hours of the morning. 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Both the Democratic and Republican parties, as well as third parties such as the Green and Libertarian parties, held a series of presidential primary elections and caucuses that took place between February and June 2016, staggered among the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories. 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"[306] The Internet Research Agency also sought to "provoke and amplify political and social discord in the United States. [5][6] Clinton emphasized her extensive political experience, denounced Trump and many of his supporters as a "basket of deplorables", bigots and extremists, and advocated the expansion of President Obama's policies; racial, LGBT, and women's rights; and inclusive capitalism. By Gregory Krieg, CNN. [557][558] In a number of cities, protesters were dispersed with rubber bullets, pepper spray and bean-bags fired by police. US elections 2016. [366] Clinton was unable to make a public concession that night, as she had no concession speech written. [7], The tone of the general election campaign was widely characterized as divisive and negative. "[201] Previously on August 25, 2016, Clinton gave a speech criticizing Trump's campaign for using "racist lies" and allowing the alt-right to gain prominence. [38], A 2018 study found that media coverage of Trump led to increased public support for him during the primaries. 16 political watchers tell us whether he succeeded. Trump confirmed these reports in a message Twitter on July 15, 2016, and formally made the announcement the following day in New York. One Clinton elector in Colorado attempted to vote for John Kasich. Following the 2016 election, a specific concern has been the effect of false stories—“fake news,” as it has been dubbed—circulated on social media. He ran against the Democrats. ", "Comey notified Congress of email probe despite DOJ concerns", "FBI discovered Clinton-related emails weeks ago", "FBI finds no criminality in review of newly discovered Clinton emails", "Emails Warrant No New Action Against Hillary Clinton, F.B.I. The answer to that question has been the focus of a back and forth discussion between Nates … [203] Video footage of Clinton's departure showed Clinton becoming unsteady on her feet and being helped into a van. [386], President-elect Donald Trump issued a statement denouncing Stein's Wisconsin recount request saying, "The people have spoken and the election is over." In contrast, Trump benefited from free media more than any other candidate. !e 2016 election and the success of fact free politics 16 Peter Van Aelst 7. Anthony Zurcher North America reporter @awzurcher on Twitter. Clinton's popularity and public image was tarnished by concerns about her ethics and trustworthiness,[14] and an FBI investigation of her improper use of a private email server, which received more media coverage than any other topic during the campaign.[15][16]. [570] Out of about 6,000 same-day voter registrations in the state, the report says only 66 voters could not have their residency confirmed (though fraud is not the only explanation for such a failure). And so 2016 finally draws to a close. [123] The delegates at the 2016 Democratic National Convention, which took place July 25–28, formally nominated the Democratic ticket. Presidential Election 2016. This was due to the demographics targeted by Trump's campaign which lived in big numbers there, in addition to Clinton's poor performance in several of those swing states in comparison with Obama's performance in 2012, as well as having a big number of her potential voters in very populated traditionally 'blue' states, but also in some very populated states traditionally 'red', like Texas, which were projected safe for Trump.[503]. ", "Election Update: The State Of The States", "Larry J. 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[3][4] A joint US intelligence review stated with high confidence that, "Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an influence campaign in 2016 aimed at the US presidential election. That’s a huge part of him. 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This was the first election with a female presidential nominee from a major political party, as well as the first election since 1944 that had major party presidential nominees from the same home state. On Election Day, Trump over-performed his polls, winning several key swing-states, while losing the popular vote by 2.87 million votes. They found that in every case, field inspectors were able to determine that the voters were from New Hampshire, though they were riding a bus operated by an out-of-state company (which has its name and address written on the outside of the bus, presumably the source of the confusion). The news media and election experts were surprised at Trump's winning the Electoral College. [213][214], Donald Trump also delivered strong and controversial statements towards Muslims and Islam on the campaign trail, saying, "I think Islam hates us. On March 3, 2016, Libertarian Gary Johnson addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington DC, touting himself as the third-party option for anti-Trump Republicans. [96], On October 20, 2015, Webb announced his withdrawal from the primaries, and explored a potential Independent run. It is time to stop the refrain that Russian interference did not change the outcome of the 2016 presidential election. "I am Jill Stein, Green Party candidate for President, AMA! [559][560][561] On 29 April 2016, an agreement was reached with Fianna Fáil to allow a Fine Gael-led minority government, and on 6 May 2016, Kenny was elected Taoiseach again, by a margin of 59 to 49 votes (with 51 abstentions), and formed a government. [600], On December 19, several electors voted against their pledged candidates: two against Trump and five against Clinton. [230], On October 28, eleven days before the election, FBI Director James Comey informed Congress that the FBI was analyzing additional Clinton emails obtained during its investigation of an unrelated case. Regular elections were held for the governorships of 11 U.S. states and two U.S. territories. Updated: November 9, 2016 2:56 AM ET | Originally published: November 9, 2016 2:32 AM EST [261] Fourteen states had new voting restrictions in place, including swing states such as Virginia and Wisconsin. Share. We conducted the first part of the study before the final primaries and national conventions of both parties (May 3–8, 2016), and the second part, using a new sample, in the week after the election (November 15–20, 2016). Outside groups are independent expenditure-only committees—also called PACs and SuperPACs. In the 2016 presidential election, Trump won 304 electoral votes to Hillary Clinton's 227. 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