Could the 8 million Americans living abroad decide the election?

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01.11.16 (updated more than 1 year ago)

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###It’s estimated that 8 million Americans live abroad, across some 160 countries around the world.

But how are they planning on voting in the elections on November 8th? Could the vote of this massive expat group be enough to tip the results in the Presidential or Congressional elections?

We surveyed over 500 American expats to find out.

####Here’s how they plan on voting

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