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For related races, see United States elections.

Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 8, The Republican ticket of businessmanDonald Trump and Indiana governorMike Pence defeated the Democratic ticket of former secretary of state and former first ladyHillary Clinton and Virginia junior senator Tim Kaine, in what was considered one of the biggest political upsets in American history.^[3] It was the fifth and most recent presidential election in which the winning candidate lost the popular vote.^[2][4] It was also the sixth and most recent presidential election in U.S.

history in which both major party candidates were registered in the same home state, with registered in New York.

Incumbent Democratic president Barack Obama was ineligible to pursue a third term due to the term limits established by the Twenty-second Amendment to the U.S.

Constitution. Clinton secured the nomination over U