Election 2016 Archives - Centralmaine.com

Elbowing each other all the way, Trump and Clinton near the finish

by JULIE PACE, LISA LERER and JILL COLVIN November 7, 2016November 8, 2016

Clinton urges voters to embrace a ‘hopeful, inclusive, bighearted America,’ while Trump calls for support to ‘beat the corrupt system.’

They try to gain advantage in some battleground states and lock down leads in others.

by JULIE PACE, LISA LERER and JILL COLVIN November 6, 2016November 6, 2016

The director says a review of newly discovered emails has not changed the bureau’s assessment that she should not be prosecuted.

by Emily Guskin and Scott Clement November 6, 2016

The latest Post-ABC Tracking Poll finds that 55 percent of the Democrat’s backers said their vote is based mainly on support for her.

by Bill Nemitz November 6, 2016

And I pray that you’ll learn from our mistakes.

On Tuesday, Mainers will vote directly on issues like marijuana legalization, the minimum wage, gun control and more.

by Jose A. DelReal, Anne Gearan and Ed O'Keefe November 5, 2016November 5, 2016

Meanwhile, a press bus carrying reporters covering Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine’s stops in Florida was hit at high speed.

Celebrities sing Hillary Clinton’s praises while Donald Trump presses into Democratic strongholds.

From predawn voting in New Hampshire to late-night poll closings in Alaska, Tuesday will be a long day.

by MARY CLARE JALONICK November 5, 2016November 5, 2016

So-called faithless electors – those who vote against their state’s wishes – are rare and inconsequential.