
2016 United States presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 8, 2016. Considered to be the biggest political upset in American history, the Republican ticket of businessman Donald Trump and Indiana governor Mike Pence defeated the Democratic ticket of former secretary of state Hillary Clinton and Virginia junior senator Tim Kaine. It was the fifth and most recent presidential election in which the winning candidate lost the popular vote.