Election 2016

Daily, weekly and monthly updates on key indicators that provide context for the 2016 presidential election

Hillary Clinton's margin over Donald Trump in the national popular vote will be close to two percentage points, making the 3.3-point Clinton margin in the pre-election national poll average remarkably accurate.

Find out where Americans stand on four key issues that were on the ballot in several states: marijuana legalization, the death penalty, gun control and increasing the minimum wage.

Americans' confidence in the U.S. economy soared after the election, mostly because Republicans became much less negative about the economy's outlook.

Gallup's Editor-in-Chief reports on eight things we learned from the American people during the presidential campaign of 2016.

The U.S. system for electing presidents is controversial, unpopular and not well understood, but has stood as the law of the land since George Washington was elected in 1789.