US presidential election
Here's your ultimate guide to the key timings, predictions and swing states.
Donald Trump could refuse to leave the White House even if he loses the election.
The US election uses the Electoral College, which means the next president does not need to win the popular vote to win.
That’s it, after months and months of rancorous campaigning, a global pandemic that’s hit America harder than most and more lies, mistruths and conspiracy theories than your average season of The X Files, we’re finally at the point where Americans vote who they want to be president. Here’s everything you need to know before the fateful vote.
The president is said to have told sources he will declare himself the winner if it looks like he's “ahead.”
The One Direction star has made his feelings known on Twitter.
Barack Obama delivered a powerful speech blasting President Donald Trump’s coronavirus response, saying he has given Americans plenty of evidence that he’ll never take the pandemic seriously.
But Paulette Dale later told reporters “I wish he would smile more and talk less". She also plans to vote for Joe Biden.
The 2016 race will go down in history for many reasons but one key motif has often been overlooked: America’s sexism. Hilary Clinton’s run for president seemed to be held back by her sex, her campaign bringing into stark focus the boys club that is American politics. So why is the deck still so stacked against female politicians in the US, when other countries have been led by women for decades? And will there ever be a female president when America punishes women for traits that voters accept - or even like - in male politicians?
Crosstalk and chaos ruled during the first debate between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden, that left little room for substantive policy discussion.