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The 2016 election marked the eighth consecutive presidential election where the victorious major party nominee did not receive a popular vote majority by a double-digit margin over the losing major party nominee(s), with the sequence of presidential elections from 1988 through 2016 surpassing the sequence from 1876 through 1900 to become the ...
Trump led Arizona after 100% of votes were counted 1:33 PM Pacific Standard Time; Trump led Michigan after 100% of votes were counted 9:08 AM Pacific Standard Time; Trump won Alaska 8:59 AM Pacific Standard Time; Clinton led New Hampshire after 100% of votes were counted 8:45 AM Pacific Standard Time; Clinton won Minnesota 8:15 AM Pacific ...
In a United States presidential election, the popular vote is the total number or the percentage of votes cast for a candidate by voters in the 50 states and Washington, D.C.; the candidate who gains the most votes nationwide is said to have won the popular vote. As the popular vote is not used to determine who is elected as the nation's ...
The 2016 election was the first general election that now former President Donald Trump ran in as a major party candidate, defeating then Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Trump won the ...
American history was changed forever in November 2016 when Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton went head-to-head in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Trump took 30 states as the Republican ...
Trump won the general election with 304 of the 538 electoral votes, although Clinton won the popular vote by a margin of 2.1%. Wall Street banks and other big financial institutions spent a record $2 billion trying to influence the 2016 United States elections. [1] [2]
The sheer margin of Clinton's popular-vote victory is sure to intensify Democratic arguments that Trump isn't the president preferred by most Americans. Hillary Clinton wins popular vote by nearly ...
Florida had 29 electoral votes in the Electoral College. [3] Trump carried the state with a plurality of 49.0% of the popular vote, which included a 1.2% winning margin over Clinton, who had 47.8% of the vote. Trump consequently became the first Republican to win the White House without carrying Hillsborough County since Calvin Coolidge in 1924.