Evan Horowitz | Quick Study

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In the end, the Trump campaign?s predictions that he would draw unsuspected strength from disaffected working class voters proved correct.

Donald Trump smiled early Wednesday as he arrived at his election night rally.

Evan Vucci/Associated Press

ANALYSIS

Donald Trump?s victory shows a fierce thirst for change in US

Trump redrew the electoral map in the way that he said he was going to, winning over white working class voters who have felt abandoned.

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Almost every top elected official in the state came out against the measure, but proponents outspent opponents about two-to-one.

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Opponents of Question 2 claimed victory as supporters expressed disappointment.

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The measure requires that pork, veal, and eggs come from pigs, calves, and laying hens not be confined to ultra-tight quarters.

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Mexico?s peso led emerging-market currencies lower amid concern US trade policies will become more protectionist.

WORLD REACTION

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Putin said that he was confident that relations between Moscow and Washington would improve under Trump.

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A ballot initiative that would have allowed a license for an additional slots parlor went down in defeat Tuesday night.

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New Hampshire?s hard-fought US Senate race was so close that strategists with both campaigns expected it to head to a recount.

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Massachusetts Ballot questions, 4 - Legalize Marijuana?

Yes

53.6%

No

46.4%

96% reporting

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Massachusetts Ballot questions, 2 - Expand Charter Schools?

No

62.1%

Yes

37.9%

96% reporting

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New Hampshire US Senate?

Kelly Ayotte

48%

Maggie Hassan

47.8%

Aaron Day

2.4%

Brian Chabot

1.8%

93% reporting

Massachusetts Ballot questions, 3 - Improve Farm Animal Confines?

Yes

77.7%

No

22.3%

97% reporting

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Massachusetts Ballot questions, 1 - Expand Slot Machine Gaming?

No

60.9%

Yes

39.1%

96% reporting

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Data source: AP

Analysis

Editorial

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/11/09/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/AFP_HX073.jpg Trump, and US, must face consequences

The 2016 campaign laid waste to conventional wisdom, the polls, the truth, and almost every remaining rule of decency left in American politics.

JOAN VENNOCHI

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/11/09/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/621864888.jpg Trump voters wanted change. Now we all have to live with it.

As a potential loser, Donald Trump churlishly refused to accept that. As a winner, he will.

Scot Lehigh

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Welcome to the United States of Uncertainty. And division. And recrimination.

The Big Picture

Braintree-11/08/2016- Trump supporter Virginia Greiman cheers as Wisconsin goes to Trump as she watched the election results on a giant tv at an election night party for Donald Trump held at the F1 indoor car racetrack ballroom. John Tlumacki/Globe Staff (metro)

John Tlumacki/Globe Staff

Election Day 2016

Americans headed to the polls Tuesday across the nation.

Ground Game

ground game

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/22/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/1023jacoby-combo.jpg The election that was always about Obama vs. Trump

In many ways, this race was never about Trump versus his Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton.