Americans are going to the polls across the country Tuesday to elect a new president, following a long and bitter election campaign, with Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican rival Donald Trump making last minute appeals to voters.
Americans Vote After Long, Bitter Campaign

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Voters wait in line to cast their ballots in the US presidential election in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nov. 8, 2016. (Photo: A. Shaker / VOA)

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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, and her husband former President Bill Clinton, greet supporters after voting in Chappaqua, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2016.

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, and his wife Melania, casts their ballots at PS-59, Nov. 8, 2016, in New York.

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Cori Jahns holds her daughter Adalynn while voting in the general election, Nov. 8, 2016, at a polling place in Bradfordton, Ill.