With 2016’s presidential election in full swing, there’s a lot going on all the time. How is one supposed to keep up without having the news streaming 24/7?
Here’s our guide to staying up-to-date on the latest happenings — on your time. You’ll have a wealth of election knowledge after using these varied resources and you’ll never not be in the know. #yourewelcome
theSkimm
Subscribe to The Daily Skimm AKA our favorite newsletter for important news delivered each morning to your inbox. They cover the election daily and they even have a special election edition site where you can find everything from candidate platforms to a calendar of important events.
NY Times Election 2016
Stay in the loop on everything from how much money each candidate is spending to how they’re ranking in the latest polls. Each day the website has a list of things you need to know for the day from where they are currently campaigning to what quotes are going viral.
FiveThirtyEight Election Podcasts
Keep up with what’s going on by listening instead of watching or reading. The editor-in-chief of FiveThirtyEight brings us podcasts to help us be in the know — they’re engaging and easy to listen to on your commute to work. They’re also one of the most reliable when it comes to polls and numbers, so you’ll always be on top of it.
2016 Presidential Election Map
Get knowledgeable about how the electoral college works by playing around with the numbers. You can create your own 2016 election forecast and see just what states your candidates need to succeed on November 8th.
xx, The FabFitFun Team
