--- title: Election 2016: Watch Live TIME Coverage of Election Results description: TIME will be covering the presidential election results live on Tuesday night in a broadcast that will stream on Time.com canonical: https://time.com/4562720/live-election-night-coverage/ author: TIME Staff article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-11-08T19:56:54.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-02-23T01:41:50.514Z article:section: Politics og:title: Watch TIME's Election Night Coverage Live og:description: TIME editors and reporters will discuss the results og:url: https://time.com/4562720/live-election-night-coverage/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8c171446a59e1d0d/6988ad7dcf40a8747ac457a4/electionday1.jpeg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: Nation Goes To The Polls In Contentious Presidential Election Between Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch TIME's Election Night Coverage Live twitter:description: TIME editors and reporters will discuss the results twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8c171446a59e1d0d/6988ad7dcf40a8747ac457a4/electionday1.jpeg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Watch TIME's Election Night Coverage Live by [TIME Staff](https://time.com/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Nov 8, 2016 7:56 PM UTC  People vote at a polling site at Public School 261, November 8, 2016 in New York City. People vote at a polling site at Public School 261, November 8, 2016 in New York City.Drew Angerer—Getty Images by [TIME Staff](https://time.com/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Nov 8, 2016 7:56 PM UTC As the [polls close](http://time.com/4562655/election-results-hillary-clinton-donald-trump-voting/) and the [votes are tallied](http://time.com/4562091/election-results-2016-trump-clinton-final-hours/), TIME will be covering the presidential election results live on Tuesday night in a broadcast that will stream here on [Time.com](http://Time.com), as well as on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/time) and [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/TimeMagazine). The broadcast will begin at about 6:30 p.m. EST, with reporters and editors from TIME along with sister brands Essence, Fortune, Money and People hosting interviews and discussing the election. TIME Washington correspondent Alex Altman will host the broadcast, and guests will include TIME editor Nancy Gibbs, design director D.W. Pine and Time Inc. chief content officer Alan Murray. While the results roll in, journalists and experts will analyze what made the 2016 election so remarkable and what to expect from the 45th president of the United States. 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