USA Presidential Election 2016

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2016 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8 PREDICTION FOR TWO MAJOR PARTIES IN US ELECTION ★** 60% DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN 40% "Most economists believe the economy will grow at about a 3% annual rate between now and November 2016. If that happens, the equation predicts the Democrats will win about 46% of the vote in a two-party contest. In order for them to win more than 50%, the economy would need to grow at about 4%, and even in that case their predicted vote share would climb only slightly above the halfway mark" FROM LOS ANGELESE TIMES 75 A number of trends in the political experience of presidents have been observed over the years. In recent decades, the presidential nominees of the Democratic and Republican parties have been either incumbent presidents, sitting or former vice presidents, sitting or former U.S. Senators, or sitting or former state DEMOCRATICS & 50 REPUBLICANS IN 2008, 25 2012 & 2016 Governors. 2008 2012 2016 232 142 164 20 40 60 80 100 270 electoral votes to win REMAINING When 12 or fewer states remain unselected (grey 38 color) on the 2016 map, you will see the number of possible combinations remaining to get each party's A 106 candidate to 270 Electoral Votes INDIVIDUAL CAMPAIGNS OF CANDIDATES DEMOCRATICS REPUBLICANS LINCOLN CHAFEE FOR PRESIDENT JEB BUSH FOR PRESIDENT "FRESH IDEAS FOR AMERICA" "#ALL IN FOR JEB" HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT BEN CARSON FOR PRESIDENT "HILLARY FOR AMERICA" "HEAL+INSPIRE+REVIVE" MARTIN O'MALLEY FOR PRESIDENT CHRIS CHRITIE FOR PRESIDENT "REBUID THE AMERICAN DREAM" "TELLING IT LIKE IT IS" SOURCES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0527-fair-election-prediction-20150527-story.html http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/05/2016-predictions-117554.html#.VcRfQPmqqkp http://www.predictwise.com/politics/2016president