How Trump Won, According To The Exit Polls
Men, voters in key counties and white people — particularly less-educated whites — helped Donald Trump vault past Hillary Clinton to win the presidential election.
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What's Ahead After The Racial Hangover Of 2016 Election?
Eight years ago, the future of race relations in America looked, well, hopeful. Today, it's a different picture. Where are we headed from here?
5 Exit Poll Numbers To Watch On Election Night
Women, Hispanics and (surprise!) white evangelicals could be some of the most interesting storylines of the night.
Weary Press Corps Can Celebrate Election's End, Then Survey Wreckage
There's been a fair amount to admire in media coverage of Donald Trump and the 2016 race — but NPR's David Folkenflik thinks that on reflection, many journalists will feel more ambivalence than pride.
7 Scenarios For How Election Night Might Play Out
Hillary Clinton has the edge. She has to win just the states leaning in her direction to get enough electoral votes to be president. But Donald Trump has a path, albeit a narrow one.
How Foreign Journalists Here Try To Explain The U.S. Election Back Home
Reporters from Europe, Turkey and Lebanon share their experiences covering the 2016 U.S. election — everything from translation challenges to close encounters with a pregnant Ivanka Trump.
The 13 Bellwether Counties That Could Decide The Election
Want an easy way to tell who will win the election? Check out these battleground state counties that have closely reflected the statewide vote.
GOP Hopes Rise In Battle For The Senate, But Democrats Still Have The Edge
Republicans are feeling the best they have this cycle about their chances of holding their majority, but even doing that requires several states to break their way on election night.
Final NPR Battleground Map: The Race Snaps Back, But Clinton Maintains Advantage
Hillary Clinton retains a broad, consistent and shallow lead over Donald Trump in battleground states. If her Blue Wall of states leaning her direction holds, she wins. If not, anything can happen.
This House Race Shows It's Not So Easy For Republicans To Separate From Trump
Democrats need to win districts like this suburban D.C. one in Virginia to cut into House Republicans' margin. And it will show just how much Republicans can separate themselves from Donald Trump.