Democralypse 2016: The Trumpening
Oh boy, everyone get ready to hold on to your horses. If you don't know by this point, I know I'm not the one to break this news to you, but Donald Trump is now the President-Elect of our country. That's actually the first time I've said that out loud. That's pretty therapeutic.
My coverage of the 2016 election took me through numerous polling places, and to a senators watch party. Check out the photos below, and read about it in The Diamondback
Voters fill out their ballots in the Paint Branch Elementary school voting location on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016. While Maryland voted heavily democratic, it was not enough to help nominee Hillary Clinton clinch the necessary 270 Electoral votes.
A College Park resident submits her ballot in the Ritchie Colliseum voting location. The 2016 presidential election was volatile at times, and Donald Trump was victorious.
Voters fill out their ballots in the Ritchie Colliseum voting location on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016. While Maryland voted heavily democratic, it was not enough to help nominee Hillary Clinton clinch the necessary 270 Electoral votes.
Voters fill out their ballots in the Stamp Student Union voting location on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016. While Maryland voted heavily democratic, it was not enough to help nominee Hillary Clinton clinch the necessary 270 Electoral votes.
Guests at Chris Van Hollen's watch party stare at a television as the first national returns of the night are reported. The party celebrated the victories of Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Reps. Jamie Raskin and Anthony Brown.
The newly elected Representative Anthony Brown speaks at a watch party on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016 after his first time win in a Congressional race. The party also celebrated the victories of Rep. Jamie Raskin and Sen. Chris Van Hollen.
The newly elected Senator Chris Van Hollen speaks at a watch party on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016 after his first time win in a Senatorial race. The party also celebrated the victories of Reps. Jamie Raskin and Anthony Brown.
Students at the University of Maryland gathered outside McKeldin Library on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016 to stand in protest of the election of Donald Trump. The protestors took turns speaking, discussing their concerns with a Trump presidency.
Students at the University of Maryland gathered outside McKeldin Library on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016 to stand in protest of the election of Donald Trump. The protestors took turns speaking, discussing their concerns with a Trump presidency.
Students at the University of Maryland gathered outside McKeldin Library on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016 to stand in protest of the election of Donald Trump. The protestors took turns speaking, discussing their concerns with a Trump presidency.