United States Presidential Election, 2016 (Trump Effect)

The 2016 United States presidential election was the 58th quadrennial American presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. The Democratic ticket of businessman Donald Trump and Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee defeated the Republican ticket of former U.S Senator from Florida Marco Rubio and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. Trump took office as the 45th president, and Chafee as the 48th vice president, on January 20, 2017.