Election Day 2016 is a gripping documentary that offers a ground-level view of the events and emotions surrounding one of the most divisive and unexpected presidential elections in U.S. history. Filmed from multiple perspectives across the country, the documentary captures the atmosphere on November 8, 2016, as voters from diverse backgrounds head to the polls to cast their ballots in the race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

Through personal stories, the film explores the hopes, fears, and concerns of Americans during this highly charged election. It highlights the political and cultural divides that defined the campaign while showing the complex motivations behind voters’ decisions. From first-time voters to seasoned activists and from rural towns to urban centers, Election Day 2016 provides a kaleidoscope of viewpoints on democracy in action, culminating in the shocking result that upended expectations. The documentary serves as both a time capsule of a historic day and a reflection on the state of American politics and society.