Paul Ryan: "Donald Trump will lead a unified Republican government"
The speaker of the House called Trump's victory “the most incredible political feat I have seen in my lifetime”
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The speaker of the House called Trump's victory “the most incredible political feat I have seen in my lifetime”
The campaign was emotionally exhausting for supporters on both sides, and Democrats aren't the only ones having a tough time
Republicans have expanded their power in state capitols to their strongest levels in decades
After the Republican nominee's stunning victory in the 2016 presidential election, people took to the streets in cities across the U.S. to protest racism, misogyny and xenophobia
Most gatherings against the Republican White House win were small and peaceful, but in Oakland at least one person was seriously injured
Global markets regain ground after initial plunge, as investors seek to digest news of surprise win by Republican upstart
What CBS News exit polls tell us about how people voted
With Trump defying all expectations and all political norms to win the presidency, here are the baseline assumptions about politics that no longer stand up
Follow along for the latest news and analysis as the 2016 campaign draws to a close
Only three candidates in history have lost their home state, and then gone on to win the presidency
CBS News takes a look back at some of the most unforgettable moments of the 2016 campaign
With tight races in a handful of battleground states, Election Night has the potential to be a long one
An overwhelming House Republican majority means GOPers have to defend many more seats than their Democratic rivals. Among the 435 House races occurring across the U.S., Democrats need to pick an additional 30 seats to steal the majority from Republicans. Here's a look at the 10 House races to watch.
Nevada's Clark County had a record-breaking number of early voters this year
In New York, sharing a completed ballot with potential voters is illegal
See some of the best moments as Americans chose their next president
CBS News, streaming service CBSN will have full-day, all-night coverage of the presidential election, Senate and House races
More than 130 million Americans will decide if Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton will be the 45th president of the United States, and turnout will be a huge factor in the outcome
House Republicans are slated to hold internal leadership elections after Congress returns to Washington next week
Google, Twitter and Facebook's creative strategies to move the needle on voter turnout
Hispanic voters could have the power to decide the outcome of the presidential election
Gallup found that the two nominees have the worst election-eve images of any presidential candidates that Gallup has measured back to 1956
The Associated Press documented minute-by-minute updates from the campaign trail on the eve of the election Monday
Voters in tiny New Hampshire towns of Dixville, Hart's Location and Millsfield have had their say
Hillary, Bill Clinton, Bon Jovi and staff do the #MannequinChallenge after North Carolina rally