What International Observers Will Look for During U.S. Election
With less than two weeks to go before the U.S. general election, international observers are getting ready to watch American democracy in action. The 2016 U.S. election—considered by many to be the most bizarre in recent history—is the sixth to be …
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What the 2016 Presidential Election taught us about polling, predictions
It’s been nearly two weeks since Donald Trump won the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election, becoming the country’s 45th president-elect. Trump claimed victory with the majority of the electoral votes (290 to Hillary Clinton’s 232); Clinton won the popular …
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1. Presidential election reactions and expectations
Half of voters say they are happy Donald Trump was elected president, while about as many (48%) say that they are unhappy. Reactions are similar to 2012 (when 52% said they were happy Obama was reelected), but they are less positive than after Obama’s …
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