Is Hillary Clinton winning Today November 8 2016 ?

As most readers probably know, today the Presidential Elections in the United States are underway.

It has been a pretty unstable race, with the polls fluctuating between giving the lead to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

Voting is going on in states across the nation and we are currently awaiting the first results.

Once either of the candidates passes the magic 270 electoral vote mark, then the election will be over and a winner declared. This is expected to happen late Tuesday or Wednesday morning, in the case of a very close race, this could be delayed.

Once the first exit polls and results are available, they will be published here.

Latino Results Presidential Election November 8 2016

The moment of truth has arrived, after an election campaign that seems to have lasted forever and had every twist and turn possible, it is finally time to find out who will emerge triumphant from the presidential election 2016.

If polls are to be believed then Hillary Clinton is favorite to win, although many Trump supporters have alleged that these polls were rigged against their candidate.

An increasingly important demographic within the United States is the hispanic community. Once again polls have shown that Donald Trump has alienated many latinos due to his rhetoric about illegal immigration and border security.

As soon as the first results begin to come in, they will be posted here immediately.

Who is winning in Florida Today November 8 2016

Finally the day of one of the most important elections in recent history in United States has arrived.

After months of intense political battle, now is the moment to find out who has triumphed to take the mantle of President of the United States, will it be the real estate tycoon Donald Trump, or the former First Lady and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton?

Florida is the most important competitive swing state, it is often very divided politically, Trump must win here in order to have a realistic chance of winning in this election.

As soon as the first results are published in the State of Florida, they will be published here.

Results Trump Clinton Today November 8 2016

New York is a firmly democratic state. This party has won the last 7 presidential elections here.

There are a total of 29 electoral votes available here, making it one of the most important states in demographic terms, it is considered as a safe state for Hillary Clinton and every poll in the last few months has shown her leading here.

Her advantage has been more than 20 points, so it would appear almost impossible for Trump to win here, it will still be interesting to see the margin of victory.

As soon as the first results begin to appear, they will be published here.

New York Exit Polls Today November 8 2016

The big day has finally arrived, the presidential election will take place today and after a campaign full of scandals and accusations, it is the voters who will have the final say.

Over the last few weeks controversy has never been far away from either candidate, as they fought to take the lead in electoral polls.

Much has been said about how Donald Trump has a tough path to victory as their are certain states he must win in order become president, whereas Clinton has a bit of room to lose in certain places and still walk away with the victory.

New York is considered a safe state for Hillary Clinton, as soon as the first results are in, they will be published here.

Exit Polls North Carolina Today 8 November 2016

According to current projections, North Carolina is a must win for Donald Trump, it boasts a notoriously devided electorate who handed Barack Obama victory in 2008 by the narrowest of margins (A mere 0.3%) and then turned Republican in 2012, with Romney winning by just 2.0%.

The state has 15 electoral votes up for grabs and is of course winner take all, so just a few votes really could make the difference here.

As soon as the first results are in, they will be published here, you can follow all the latest developments on election day right here in this site.

Texas Exit Poll Today November 8 2016

Texas is without doubt the most famous republican state in recent times, in fact a democrat hasn`t won in a presidential election here since 1976.

There are 38 electoral college votes available here and it is considered a "safe state" for republican candidate Donald Trump. Polls have shown him with a strong and consistent lead during the whole campaign.

In the 2012 election Mitt Romney won with 57.2% of the vote, compared to 41.4% for President Barack Obama.

This has without doubt been one of the most controversial in recent times, with both candidates being embroiled in different scandals.

As soon as the results for the state of Texas are available, they will be published here.

Exit Polls California Presidential Election November 8 2016

After a long and highly controversial election campaign, the big day is finally here, Donald Trump vs Hillary Clinton, two contrasting styles going head to head.

It is no secret that California leans highly towards the democrats and therefore it would appear that there can only be one winner in the state - Hillary Clinton.

In 2012 the results in the presidential election in California were as follows

Barack Obama (D)  60.24%
Mitt Romney    (R)  37.12%

You can follow all the latest election updates on this site and as soon as the results are available they will be published here.

Poll Trump vs Hillary Clinton October 27 2016

New polls in the United States continue to show that Democratic Candidate Hillary Clinton is leading Donald Trump by a large margin, in fact the RealClearPolitics average shows her up by 4.9%

RealClearPolitics Average (Nacional polls conducted between October 15-25)

Hillary clinton  47.9%
Donald Trump  43.0%

This does show an increase of support for Trump who was losing by 6.8% according to the average of polls by the same site RealClearPolitics

Poll Trump vs Clinton 5 October 2016

New polling is showing that the recent presidential debate may have benefitted Hillary Clinton, with CBS News, CNN and Economist/YouGov polls all showing her with a healthy lead over Donald Trump.

CBS News (9/28-10/2) 1217 LV, Margin of Error 4.0%

Hillary Clinton  49%
Donald Trump  43%

CNN/ORC (9/28-10/2) 1213 LV, Margin of Error 3.0%

Hillary Clinton  51%
Donald Trump  45%

Economist/YouGov (10/1-10/3) 911 RV, Margin of Error 3.9%

Hillary Clinton   48%
Donald Trump   43%

The site RealClearPolitics takes these latest polls into account in addition to 7 previous ones, giving an average as follows.

RealClearPolitics Average (9/22-10/3)

Hillary Clinton   48.1%
Donald Trump   44.3%

Presidential Polls Colorado September 2016 Trump vs Clinton

Colorado is considered one of the key swing states in this year`s presidential election. In 2008 Obama won the state with a 9 point margin, this was reduced to 5.4 points in 2012.

According to the RealClearPolitics running average, Clinton leads by 3.7%, this signals a reduction in her lead from prior weeks, largely due to an Emerson poll which showed Trump winning by 4 points.

RealClearPolitics Average (9 August-13 September)

Hillary Clinton  42.7%
Donald Trump  39.0%

As recently as the end of August this average showed Clinton up by more than 11 points, so there seems to be little doubt that the race is tightening here.

Colorado is certainly a state that Trump would hope to win in order to boost his chances of victory on November 8.

Poll Trump vs Clinton September 23 2016

With less than 2 months left until the election, polls are beginning to tighten, especially in certain swing states.

Such a close race, which seemed unlikely just a few months ago, means that the debate could be of massive importance. This will take place on Monday September 26 and is being awaited with massive anticipation in the United States and around the world.

Certain polls have emerged that show Trump leading in Iowa and Ohio and pretty much tied with Clinton in North Carolina and Florida.

The latest average of national polling is as follows (RealClearPolitics)

Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump

Poll Trump vs Clinton September 22 2016

Polls have showed for the last few months, a decisive lead for democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. Donald Trump only led consistently in the polls following the RNC.

However it is the point in the race when the polls start to tighten and this year it has indeed been the case again, Clinton`s lead has shortened to only 1.1%.

RealClearPolitics Average (September 8-20)

Hillary Clinton  45.0%
Donald Trump  43.9%

Donald Trump has begun to make significant gains in key swing states like Florida and Ohio, places he will almost certainly have to win if he wants to have a chance at winning on November 8.

Ohio RealClearPolitics Average

Donald Trump   45%
Hillary Clinton   43.8%

Florida RealClearPolitics Average

Hillary Clinton   45%
Donald Trump   45%

Poll Trump Clinton North Carolina September 2016

North Carolina is considered one of the battleground states for this election and it is not hard to see why. In 2008 President Obama triumphed in the state by a mere 0.3% and in 2012 Republican Romney won by just 2.0%.

Being such a tightly contested state it will come as no suprise that this time around the race is once again close, when the average of the latest polls are taken into account, it appears to almost be a tie in the state.

RealClearPolitics Average for North Carolina (August 27-September 12)

Hillary Clinton   42.8%
Donald Trump   42.2%
Gary Johnson    7.2%

Poll Trump vs Clinton September 19 2016

It has not been a good week for the Clinton campaign to say the least. After suffering from repeated coughing fits which were attributed to allergies, the former First Lady was seen practically collapsing as she left an event to honour the victims of 9/11.

Concerns over Clinton`s health had long been branded the stuff of ring wing conspiracy theorists, however following a video that was leaked of the Democratic candidate losing her ballance and having to be helped into a van has forced mainstream news outlets to admit that her health is a legimate campaign issue.

In addition to these setbacks, Trump also appears to be closing the gap in national polls, RealClearPolitics has her advantage down to just 1.5 points.

RealClearPolitics Average (August 26- September 15)

Hillary Clinton  45.7%
Donald Trump  44.2%

Poll Ohio Trump vs Clinton September 2016

Ohio is known as one of the key swing states in the presidential elections.It is one of the states that Donald Trump will probably need to win in order to triumph in this year`s presidential election.

As recently as the end of august polls were showing Clinton with a 5 point lead in the state, however this has changed in recent days. In a two way race between Clinton and Trump in the state, the Republican Candidate now boasts a 1 point lead averaging polls taken from August 25- September 14.

RealClearPolitics Average (August 25-September 14)

Donald Trump   44.7%
Hillary Clinton   43.7%

In a 4 way race with Gary Johnson and Jill Stein Trump still maintains his lead over Clinton

RealClearPolitics Average (August 25-September 14)

Donald Trump   42.5%
Hillary Clinton   40.8%
Gary Johnson     8.8%
Jill Stein             2.3%

Poll Florida Trump vs Clinton September 2016

One of the key battleground states, or swing states, in every election is Florida.

Many commentators believe that it is key that Donald Trump triumphs in this state in order to have an opportunity to be victorious in this year`s race.

Hillary Clinton has had a lead here for the last few months, however in recent weeks Trump appeared to be closing and now indeed, according to the RealClearPolitics average (August 19- September 12) shows the real estate mogul with a slender lead.

RealClearPolitics Average

Donald Trump  45.1%
Hillary Clinton  44.4%

This comes on the back of the two polls showing Trump with a 4 point lead in the state.

CNN/ORC (September 7-12) Sample 788 Likely Voters, Margin of Error 3.5%

Donald Trump  50%
Hillary Clinton  46%

JMC Analytics (September 7-8) Sample 781 Likely Voters, Margin of Error 3.5%

Donald Trump  46%
Hillary Clinton  42%

Poll Trump vs Clinton September 8 2016

A new poll out, conducted by LA times/USC shows Trump and Clinton tied on 44 points.

Poll LA Times/USC, 2605 likely voters, Margin of Error 4.5%.

Hillary Clinton   44%
Donald Trump   44%

Most recent polls have seen Hillary Clinton leading Donald Trump, in fact the RealClearPolitics Average shows Clinton leading by 3.3%, although just a few weeks ago he was down by about 6 points in this average, so he appears to be moving in the right direction.

RealClearPolitics Average (Last 9 polls conducted between August 25- September 5)

Hillary Clinton  46.2%
Donald Trump  42.9%

Usually this is the time when the race begins to get closer, so we could expect to see these numbers tightening in the next month or so, depending on what occurs within the campaign.

Polls Trump vs Clinton September 1 2016

It is hard to believe that there are still more than 2 months are left until the presidential election takes place. It seems like forever ago that the primary campaign begun with a multitude of candidates, especially on the Republican side.

Now, however, we are down to the last two candidates, representatives of the major parties. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will go head to head to see who becomes the most powerful person on earth, will it be the real estate developer who is new to politics, or will the former first lady and secretary of state become the first female president in the country`s history.

If we look at recent polling, Hillary Clinton holds a significant advantage over her republican opponent.

RealClearPolitics Average (18-30 August)

Hillary Clinton   46.7%
Donald Trump   41.4%

Latest Polls Trump vs Clinton August 27 2016

Polling data collected over the last few weeks continues to show Hillary Clinton with a substantial lead over Republican candidate and real estate mogul Donald Trump.

The only reliable poll during the month of august that will bring any cheer to the Trump camp is one conducted by LA Times/USC which shows him tied with Clinton, all others show Clinton with a lead of between 3-10 points.

RealClearPolitics (average based on all reliable polls conducted between 1-24 August)

Hillary Clinton  47.7%
Donald Trump  41.7%

Clinton leading by 6 points.

It must be noted that many questions have been raised by certain sections of Trump supporters as to the reliability of the polling methods employed as of late, claiming them to be heavily weighted in favor of democrat voters.

Trump no doubt received a significant bounce following the RNC in July which actually showed him leading nationally in many polls, however since the DNC took place he seems to have fallen away and been unable to close the gap once more.