2016 Presidential Election
Coverage of the 2016 presidential election.


Florida just became the 26th state to legalize pot for medicinal purposes.


How is that even possible?


The trending hashtag captures our neighbors’ views of the US election.


Yikes.


He could deport hundreds of thousands more people every year.


As voters flock to Susan B. Anthony’s grave, black feminists remember Ida B. Wells and Sojourner Truth.


Speaker Paul Ryan will keep his gavel, according to multiple projections.


A white senator suggested a woman of color’s family can’t have military history. It’s all too typical.


Early exit polls can’t always tell us who voted — but they can show us what messages voters are picking up from candidates.


She focuses on how everyday people have treated her.


We’ve gotten 6,799 submissions so far about how our readers are feeling.


From blue corgis in New Orleans to Yupik in Alaska.


Kim Campbell is a conservative — and a Hillary supporter.


Their lives are bigger than the Islamophobia that plagued the campaign season.


From Jeb Bush trying to be cool to a stripping libertarian, this was a weird campaign season.


Experts say the problems are due to technical glitches, not hacking.


George W. Bush said on Tuesday he didn’t vote for Trump or Clinton.


The cheesy sci-fi series Sliders visited a world run by women in an episode more interesting in concept than execution.


“Well, if you didn’t care a lot about it you wouldn’t stay,” Clinton said.


Trump continues to claim, with no evidence, that the election is rigged.


Virginia McLaurin is “living history.”


It would introduce a fundamentally different model of drug pricing to the United States.


No, helping people vote is not a suspicious activity.


Trump is running for president like he’s a superhero. Whedon explains why that’s dangerous.


The polling place in question was a Mexican supermarket in a mostly-Latino neighborhood.


The Republican politician has deleted his Facebook account.


An economist says a Trump presidency could shave 12 to 16 percent off the stock market.


Swift was never, ever, ever going to endorse Hillary Clinton.




Voter turnout in the US is way lower than almost any other developed country. Political scientists explain.


This is one of the most important science referendums this election.


While Trump has disavowed endorsements from racist leaders, many draw conclusions between his rhetoric and the mainstreaming of groups on the radical right.


A lot has changed since 1960.


The election isn’t “rigged.” These are the real threats.


It all starts with Kentucky — not a swing state, but an important one.


See what your state has been up to.


It’s bullshit.


Voting lines can be long. If you’re not white, they’re probably longer.


Have women lost the fight for the soul of the Republican Party?


Every vote matters this time around. Don’t make yours based on a lie.