Live 2016 election updates
Nov. 9:
7:02 p.m.As of tonight, the Associated Press reported that Trump has a total of 279 electoral votes to Clinton's 228. There are still 31 electoral votes to be awarded, but results in Arizona, Michigan and New Hampshire are too close to call. Despite losing in the electoral college, Clinton earned 48 percent of the popular vote, edging out Trump by 1 percent.In the Congressional elections, Republicans maintained their majority in the House of Representatives, 239 seats to the Democrats' 192. The GOP also gained control of the Senate, with a majority of 51 seats.2:31 a.m.After winning key battleground states Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, Trump reached 276 electoral votes.
BREAKING: @realDonaldTrump wins Wisconsin, and the presidency.
— The New Political (@TheNewPolitical) November 9, 2016
12:30 a.m.
According to the Associated Press, Hillary Clinton won Nevada, increasing her electoral votes to 215.
12:05 a.m.
Trump takes Iowa, now has a total of 244 electoral votes.
According to @AP Trump wins Iowa #TNPelection
— The New Political (@TheNewPolitical) November 9, 2016
12:00 a.m.
Trump has 222 electoral votes, leaving Clinton with 206 and a slim path to the presidency.
Nov. 8:
10:41 p.m.
The Associated Press has called Trump winning Ohio, and Clinton winning Virginia.
10:20 p.m.
Jay Edwards is now leading in the 94th State House Race by 16 points with 81 percent of precincts reporting.
10:03 p.m.
Republican Donald Trump is leading in Ohio by 9 points, with 56 percent of precincts reporting.
9:09 p.m.
In the 94th State House District race, Sarah Grace leads Jay Edwards by one percent, roughly 358 votes, with 33 precent of precincts reporting.
8:35 p.m.
Clinton leads Trump in Ohio, 49.4 percent to 46.8 percent with 35 percent of the vote in.
7:32 p.m.
Associated Press called Ohio's U.S. Senate race for incumbent Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio.
According to @AP @robportman has been projected to win back his U.S. Senate seat in Ohio #TNPElection
— The New Political (@TheNewPolitical) November 9, 2016
7:30 p.m.
Ohio polls close.
5:04 p.m.
We conducted informal exit polls as students left Baker Center, the polling location for on-campus students excluding those residing in Bromley and Voigt Hall. They are in no way statistically representative of actual results.
In an exit poll of 84 students, @TheNewPolitical found 52.38% for Clinton, 35.71% for Trump and 10.71% for Johnson #TNPelection
— Kat Tenbarge (@kat10barge) November 8, 2016
In an exit poll of 20 students, @TheNewPolitical found 55% for Rob Portman and 45% for Ted Strickland. #TNPelection
— Amanda Ehrmantraut (@rnyself) November 8, 2016
In an exit poll of 74 students, @TheNewPolitical found 33.8% for @JayEdwardsOhio, 28.4% for @SarahGraceForOH, 37.8% for neither #TNPelection
— marilyn (@lanadelmary) November 8, 2016
4:42 p.m.
According to the Election Day Turnout Tracker from Slate.com and Votecastr, Trump and Clinton are neck and neck in terms of voter turnout in Ohio with under three hours until polls close.
4:22 p.m.
Major delays for the Baker Center polling location, the line to vote has spread out of the building and passed Front Room.
The line to vote at Baker University Center has spread outside the building. #TNPElection pic.twitter.com/a8jUcxrGPk
— connor r. perrett 🖊 (@connorperrett) November 8, 2016
2:15 p.m.
This is the line to vote in Baker right now #TNPelection pic.twitter.com/Edd4mdIrwc
— Kat Tenbarge (@kat10barge) November 8, 2016
1:00 p.m.
"It's absolutely vital to vote," said State House Candidate Sarah Grace. "It's a chance to have a say in our future."
12:52 p.m.
.@NextGenClimate is encouraging students to vote with golf cart rides and puppies. #TNPElection pic.twitter.com/n2uYy1uDNH
— Kat Tenbarge (@kat10barge) November 8, 2016
12:47 p.m.
College Dems are set up outside College Gate with golf carts to drive voters to polling locations #TNPelectionpic.twitter.com/pDxJ5K5PPG
— marilyn (@lanadelmary) November 8, 2016
12:30 p.m.
Ohio University College Democrats are outside Baker Center helping on-campus students print of the necessary ID requirements to vote.
8:00 a.m.
Jay Edwards and a volunteer for the Ohio Democrats campaigning outside Baker Center, crossing over party lines to encourage people to vote.