Vote 2016

The political art that Trump and Clinton inspired

By Courtney Norris

Therapeutic films, pop-up naked statues, and fake graveyards are among the projects that artists across the political spectrum have used to make bold statements during this year’s divisive election season.

Death penalty, gun control, pot among ballot-measure issues

By David Crary, Associated Press

NEW YORK — Voters in some states weighed in Tuesday on several of most volatile issues facing America — gun control, marijuana legalization, the death penalty and the right of a terminally ill person to get a doctor's help in…

Senate control up for grabs as Democrats seek majority

By Erica Werner, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Control of the Senate was up for grabs Tuesday as Republicans' hopes of protecting their narrow majority in an unpredictable election rested on a handful of states that were toss-ups until the end.

Election Day: Americans choose between Clinton and Trump

By Julie Pace, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — A polarized America went to the polls Tuesday to pick its 45th president, choosing to elect either Hillary Clinton as the first woman to be president or billionaire businessman Donald Trump, the final act of a long and…

Voters face machine problems, long lines in some states

By Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — After weeks of competing claims of fraud and intimidation on Election Day, few voters who headed to the polls Tuesday morning encountered such problems, though there were some reports of machine breakdowns and long lines.

Puerto Rican voter surge in Florida is no surprise

By Kenya Downs

Florida, a key battleground state for several of the last election cycles, has been known for its politically active Cuban-American population, but it's Puerto Rican voters who might be making an early impact.

Prepare for the polls with the PBS NewsHour Election Day toolkit

By Travis Daub

Election Day is finally upon us. We’ve gathered our best resources to help you learn about the candidates, the issues and even about yourself.

Analysis: Winner must help heal wound in American politics

By Kathleen Hennessey, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — We'll know soon enough who won. We already know the prize: A big, ugly wound in the heart of American politics.

Election live blog: Donald Trump is projected to be next President of the United States

By News Desk

We'll be providing 2016 Election Day coverage until the results are in. Join us here for an inside look at the PBS NewsHour's live election coverage, along with a roundup of interesting articles, videos, tweets and photos.