# Daily newspaper endorsements in the 2016 United States presidential election

Various notable daily newspapers made endorsements of candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election, as follows. The table below indicates which candidate each publication endorsed in the 2012 United States presidential election and includes only endorsements for the general election.

## Daily newspapers
### Summary of daily newspapers

| Candidate | Endorsements | Breakdown by 2012 endorsement |
| Hillary Clinton | 244 | 100 Barack Obama; 47 Mitt Romney; 19 no endorsement; 1 split endorsement; 76 undetermined |
| No endorsement | 65 | 38 Mitt Romney; 2 Barack Obama; 2 no endorsement; 11 undetermined |
| Donald Trump | 20 | 14 Mitt Romney; 6 undetermined |
| Gary Johnson | 9 | 2 Barack Obama; 5 Mitt Romney; 2 undetermined |
| Not Donald Trump | 8 | 2 Mitt Romney; 1 Barack Obama; 4 no endorsement; 1 undetermined |
| Split endorsement | 2 | 2 split endorsement |
| Evan McMullin | 1 | 1 undetermined |
| Not Hillary Clinton | 1 | 1 undetermined |

### Endorsements by daily newspapers

| Newspaper | 2016 endorsement | Largest reported circulation | Endorsement date | City | State | 2012 endorsement |
| New York Daily News | Hillary Clinton | 312,736 | July 28 | New York City | New York | Mitt Romney |
| Houston Chronicle | Hillary Clinton | 925,085 | July 29 | Houston | Texas | Mitt Romney |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Hillary Clinton | 277,909 | August 5 | San Francisco | California | Barack Obama |
| Tulsa World | No endorsement | 95,063 | August 8 | Tulsa | Oklahoma | Mitt Romney |
| The Caledonian-Record | Gary Johnson | 10,204 | August 9 | St. Johnsbury | Vermont | |
| The Press Democrat | Hillary Clinton | 50,669 | August 21 | Santa Rosa | California | No endorsement |
| Richmond Times-Dispatch | Gary Johnson | 109,345 | September 3 | Richmond | Virginia | Mitt Romney |
| The Berkshire Eagle | Hillary Clinton | 32,612 | September 3 | Pittsfield | Massachusetts | Barack Obama |
| The Dallas Morning News | Hillary Clinton | 707,792 | September 6 | Dallas | Texas | Mitt Romney |
| Daily Camera | Hillary Clinton | 19,459 | September 10 | Boulder | Colorado | Barack Obama |
| Winston-Salem Journal | Gary Johnson | 62,283 | September 11 | Winston-Salem | North Carolina | Barack Obama |
| New Hampshire Union Leader | Gary Johnson | 48,468 | September 15 | Manchester | New Hampshire | Mitt Romney |
| The Repository | No endorsement | 54,649 | September 18 | Canton | Ohio | No endorsement |
| Los Angeles Times | Hillary Clinton | 965,598 | September 23 | Los Angeles | California | Barack Obama |
| The Cincinnati Enquirer | Hillary Clinton | 207,968 | September 23 | Cincinnati | Ohio | Mitt Romney |
| Akron Beacon Journal | Hillary Clinton | 96,516 | September 24 | Akron | Ohio | Barack Obama |
| The New York Times | Hillary Clinton | 1,119,112 | September 24 | New York City | New York | Barack Obama |
| Portland Press Herald | Hillary Clinton | 57,500 | September 25 | Portland | Maine | |
| Kennebec Journal | Hillary Clinton | 8,696 | September 25 | Augusta | Maine | |
| The Arizona Republic | Hillary Clinton | 496,390 | September 27 | Phoenix | Arizona | Mitt Romney |
| The Detroit News | Gary Johnson | 146,962 | September 29 | Detroit | Michigan | Mitt Romney |
| The Baltimore Sun | Hillary Clinton | 239,354 | September 29 | Baltimore | Maryland | Barack Obama |
| USA Today | Not Donald Trump | 3,866,618 | September 29 | National | National | No endorsement |
| Sun-Sentinel | Hillary Clinton | 210,856 | September 30 | Fort Lauderdale | Florida | Mitt Romney |
| Chicago Tribune | Gary Johnson | 769,215 | September 30 | Chicago | Illinois | Barack Obama |
| The San Diego Union-Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 334,723 | September 30 | San Diego | California | Mitt Romney |
| Chicago Sun-Times | Hillary Clinton | 419,364 | September 30 | Chicago | Illinois | No endorsement |
| El Paso Times | Hillary Clinton | 42,855 | September 30 | El Paso | Texas | Barack Obama |
| Asheville Citizen-Times | Hillary Clinton | 43,096 | September 30 | Asheville | North Carolina | Barack Obama |
| The Desert Sun | Hillary Clinton | 34,114 | September 30 | Palm Springs | California | Mitt Romney |
| The Sacramento Bee | Hillary Clinton | 211,941 | September 30 | Sacramento | California | Barack Obama |
| The Courier | No endorsement | 15,997 | October 1 | Findlay | Ohio | Mitt Romney |
| Corpus Christi Caller-Times | Hillary Clinton | 41,618 | October 1 | Corpus Christi | Texas | No endorsement |
| The Charlotte Observer | Hillary Clinton | 161,836 | October 1 | Charlotte | North Carolina | Barack Obama |
| The Spectrum | No endorsement | 14,545 | October 1 | St. George | Utah | |
| San Antonio Express-News | Hillary Clinton | 356,401 | October 2 | San Antonio | Texas | Barack Obama |
| The News-Gazette | No endorsement | 39,893 | October 2 | Champaign-Urbana | Illinois | Mitt Romney |
| The Spokesman-Review | Hillary Clinton | 70,476 | October 2 | Spokane | Washington | Mitt Romney |
| Waco Tribune-Herald | No endorsement | 36,065 | October 2 | Waco | Texas | Mitt Romney |
| The Bakersfield Californian | No endorsement | 38,868 | October 3 | Bakersfield | California | No endorsement |
| Florida Today | No endorsement | 80,656 | October 3 | Melbourne | Florida | Mitt Romney |
| Austin American-Statesman | No endorsement | 122,361 | October 4 | Austin | Texas | No endorsement |
| Tampa Bay Times | Hillary Clinton | 475,942 | October 6 | St. Petersburg | Florida | Barack Obama |
| Effingham Daily News | Hillary Clinton | 9,564 | October 6 | Effingham | Illinois | |
| Bangor Daily News | Hillary Clinton | 52,382 | October 7 | Bangor | Maine | Barack Obama |
| Hartford Courant | Hillary Clinton | 178,515 | October 7 | Hartford | Connecticut | Barack Obama |
| The Denver Post | Hillary Clinton | 573,542 | October 7 | Denver | Colorado | Barack Obama |
| The Seattle Times | Hillary Clinton | 352,131 | October 7 | Seattle | Washington | Barack Obama |
| Ventura County Star | Hillary Clinton | 56,006 | October 7 | Camarillo | California | Barack Obama |
| The Cullman Times | Hillary Clinton | 11,425 | October 7 | Cullman | Alabama | |
| The Daily Star | Hillary Clinton | 10,548 | October 7 | Oneonta | New York | |
| The Post-Standard | Hillary Clinton | 111,664 | October 7 | Syracuse | New York | No endorsement |
| Santa Barbara News-Press | Donald Trump | 21,245 | October 7 | Santa Barbara | California | Mitt Romney |
| Bluefield Daily Telegraph | Hillary Clinton | 13,343 | October 8 | Bluefield | West Virginia | Mitt Romney |
| Lockport Union-Sun & Journal | Hillary Clinton | 5,726 | October 8 | Lockport | New York | |
| Pharos-Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 8,425 | October 8 | Logansport | Indiana | |
| St. Louis Post-Dispatch | Hillary Clinton | 438,058 | October 8 | St. Louis | Missouri | Barack Obama |
| New Castle News | Hillary Clinton | 12,631 | October 8 | New Castle | Pennsylvania | No endorsement |
| The Meadville Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 9,792 | October 8 | Meadville | Pennsylvania | |
| Herald-Banner | Hillary Clinton | 4,880 | October 8 | Greenville | Texas | |
| The Boston Globe | Hillary Clinton | 377,405 | October 8 | Boston | Massachusetts | Barack Obama |
| The Daily Citizen | Hillary Clinton | 11,000 | October 8 | Dalton | Georgia | |
| The Commercial Appeal | Hillary Clinton | 110,453 | October 8 | Memphis | Tennessee | No endorsement |
| The Daily Independent | Hillary Clinton | 12,088 | October 8 | Ashland | Kentucky | |
| Clinton Herald | Hillary Clinton | 7,950 | October 8 | Clinton | Iowa | |
| The Fresno Bee | Hillary Clinton | 108,116 | October 8 | Fresno | California | Barack Obama |
| Deseret News | Not Donald Trump | 102,194 | October 8 | Salt Lake City | Utah | No endorsement |
| Enid News & Eagle | Hillary Clinton | 11,693 | October 8 | Enid | Oklahoma | |
| The Olympian | Hillary Clinton | 21,325 | October 8 | Olympia | Washington | Barack Obama |
| The News Virginian | Hillary Clinton | 5,298 | October 8 | Waynesboro | Virginia | |
| The News & Observer | Hillary Clinton | 147,218 | October 8 | Raleigh | North Carolina | Barack Obama |
| Muskogee Phoenix | Hillary Clinton | 9,741 | October 8 | Muskogee | Oklahoma | |
| Times-Standard | Hillary Clinton | 21,623 | October 8 | Eureka | California | |
| Niagara Gazette | Hillary Clinton | 10,008 | October 9 | Niagara Falls | New York | |
| Kokomo Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 18,029 | October 9 | Kokomo | Indiana | |
| The Free Press | Hillary Clinton | 16,874 | October 9 | Mankato | Minnesota | |
| The Tribune-Democrat | Hillary Clinton | 28,720 | October 9 | Johnstown | Pennsylvania | Mitt Romney |
| The Plain Dealer | Hillary Clinton | 397,891 | October 9 | Cleveland | Ohio | Barack Obama |
| Las Vegas Sun | Hillary Clinton | 203,736 | October 9 | Las Vegas | Nevada | Barack Obama |
| The Columbus Dispatch | Hillary Clinton | 221,547 | October 9 | Columbus | Ohio | Mitt Romney |
| The Day | Hillary Clinton | 24,657 | October 9 | New London | Connecticut | Barack Obama |
| The Hawk Eye | Hillary Clinton | 15,399 | October 9 | Burlington | Iowa | Barack Obama |
| The Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette | No endorsement | 17,807 | October 9 | Fayetteville | Arkansas | |
| Arkansas Democrat-Gazette | No endorsement | 179,134 | October 9 | Little Rock | Arkansas | Mitt Romney |
| McAlester News-Capital | Hillary Clinton | 9,000 | October 9 | McAlester | Oklahoma | |
| Commercial-News | Hillary Clinton | 11,100 | October 9 | Danville | Illinois | |
| The Sun News | Hillary Clinton | 38,133 | October 9 | Myrtle Beach | South Carolina | Barack Obama |
| The Daily News of Newburyport | Hillary Clinton | 8,052 | October 9 | Newburyport | Massachusetts | |
| The Birmingham News | Hillary Clinton | 104,316 | October 9 | Birmingham | Alabama | No endorsement |
| Press-Register | Hillary Clinton | 86,276 | October 9 | Mobile | Alabama | No endorsement |
| The Huntsville Times | Hillary Clinton | 45,471 | October 9 | Huntsville | Alabama | No endorsement |
| The Eagle-Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 28,055 | October 9 | North Andover | Massachusetts | Mitt Romney |
| The Record | Hillary Clinton | 30,617 | October 9 | Stockton | California | Barack Obama |
| The Valdosta Daily Times | Hillary Clinton | 13,223 | October 9 | Valdosta | Georgia | |
| Press-Republican | Hillary Clinton | 15,268 | October 9 | Plattsburgh | New York | No endorsement |
| Cumberland Times-News | Hillary Clinton | 21,067 | October 9 | Cumberland | Maryland | |
| Grand Junction Daily Sentinel | Not Donald Trump | 24,326 | October 9 | Grand Junction | Colorado | Mitt Romney |
| Courier News | Hillary Clinton | 11,943 | October 9 | Somerville | New Jersey | |
| Marin Independent Journal | Hillary Clinton | 27,203 | October 9 | San Rafael | California | Barack Obama |
| Gloucester Daily Times | Hillary Clinton | 6,137 | October 9 | Gloucester | Massachusetts | |
| The Salem News | Hillary Clinton | 15,624 | October 9 | Salem | Massachusetts | |
| Asbury Park Press | Hillary Clinton | 109,060 | October 9 | Asbury Park | New Jersey | Barack Obama |
| Daily Record | Hillary Clinton | 14,952 | October 9 | Morristown | New Jersey | |
| The Woodward News | Hillary Clinton | 3,414 | October 9 | Woodward | Oklahoma | |
| The Register-Herald | Hillary Clinton | 17,754 | October 9 | Beckley | West Virginia | |
| The Huntsville Item | Hillary Clinton | 4,288 | October 9 | Huntsville | Texas | |
| News and Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 6,052 | October 9 | Jeffersonville | Indiana | |
| Greensburg Daily News | Hillary Clinton | 3,592 | October 9 | Greensburg | Indiana | |
| The Daily Item | Hillary Clinton | 20,639 | October 9 | Sunbury | Pennsylvania | Barack Obama |
| The Norman Transcript | Hillary Clinton | 9,249 | October 9 | Norman | Oklahoma | |
| Times West Virginian | Hillary Clinton | 7,987 | October 9 | Fairmont | West Virginia | |
| Naples Daily News | No endorsement | 45,831 | October 9 | Naples | Florida | Mitt Romney |
| Tribune-Star | Hillary Clinton | 18,502 | October 10 | Terre Haute | Indiana | |
| The Joplin Globe | Hillary Clinton | 22,684 | October 10 | Joplin | Missouri | Mitt Romney |
| The Record | Hillary Clinton | 175,452 | October 10 | Hackensack | New Jersey | Barack Obama |
| Bristol Herald Courier | No endorsement | 26,166 | October 10 | Bristol | Virginia | |
| The Times Record | Hillary Clinton | 9,600 | October 10 | Brunswick | Maine | |
| Santa Cruz Sentinel | Hillary Clinton | 24,000 | October 11 | Scotts Valley | California | Barack Obama |
| The Goshen News | Hillary Clinton | 8,440 | October 11 | Goshen | Indiana | |
| York Daily Record | Not Donald Trump | 71,315 | October 11 | York | Pennsylvania | Barack Obama |
| The Bernardsville News | Hillary Clinton | 4,891 | October 11 | Bernardsville | New Jersey | Barack Obama |
| Telegraph Herald | Not Donald Trump | 34,015 | October 11 | Dubuque | Iowa | No endorsement |
| Mineral Wells Index | Hillary Clinton | 2,370 | October 12 | Mineral Wells | Texas | |
| Ada Evening News | Hillary Clinton | 7,871 | October 12 | Ada | Oklahoma | |
| The Salt Lake Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 148,079 | October 12 | Salt Lake City | Utah | Barack Obama |
| The Burlington Free Press | Hillary Clinton | 25,848 | October 12 | Burlington | Vermont | Barack Obama |
| Traverse City Record-Eagle | Hillary Clinton | 23,406 | October 12 | Traverse City | Michigan | |
| Courier-Post | Hillary Clinton | 43,096 | October 12 | Cherry Hill | New Jersey | |
| The Daily Journal | Hillary Clinton | 9,983 | October 12 | Vineland | New Jersey | |
| Tahlequah Daily Press | Hillary Clinton | 3,189 | October 12 | Tahlequah | Oklahoma | |
| Glasgow Daily Times | Hillary Clinton | 6,268 | October 12 | Glasgow | Kentucky | |
| The San Francisco Examiner | Hillary Clinton | 254,237 | October 13 | San Francisco | California | Barack Obama |
| The Washington Post | Hillary Clinton | 573,348 | October 13 | Washington | District of Columbia | Barack Obama |
| Daily Review Atlas | No endorsement | 1,419 | October 13 | Monmouth | Illinois | No endorsement |
| Idaho Statesman | Hillary Clinton | 53,784 | October 13 | Boise | Idaho | No endorsement |
| The Meridian Star | Hillary Clinton | 9,750 | October 13 | Meridian | Mississippi | |
| Charleston Gazette-Mail | Hillary Clinton | 54,832 | October 14 | Charleston | West Virginia | Split endorsement |
| Charleston Gazette-Mail | Evan McMullin | 54,832 | November 5 | Charleston | West Virginia | Split endorsement |
| The Jersey Journal | Hillary Clinton | 13,687 | October 14 | Secaucus | New Jersey | Barack Obama |
| News-Press | Hillary Clinton | 5,876 | October 14 | Stillwater | Oklahoma | |
| Miami Herald | Hillary Clinton | 165,695 | October 14 | Miami | Florida | Barack Obama |
| Democrat and Chronicle | Hillary Clinton | 131,456 | October 14 | Rochester | New York | Barack Obama |
| The Daily Astorian | Hillary Clinton | 6,307 | October 14 | Astoria | Oregon | Barack Obama |
| The Kansas City Star | Hillary Clinton | 226,869 | October 14 | Kansas City | Missouri | Barack Obama |
| Orlando Sentinel | Hillary Clinton | 221,613 | October 14 | Orlando | Florida | Mitt Romney |
| The Oregonian | No endorsement | 209,944 | October 14 | Portland | Oregon | No endorsement |
| Duncan Banner | Hillary Clinton | 7,875 | October 14 | Duncan | Oklahoma | |
| Lexington Herald-Leader | Hillary Clinton | 87,769 | October 14 | Lexington | Kentucky | Barack Obama |
| The Express-Star | Hillary Clinton | 4,670 | October 14 | Chickasha | Oklahoma | |
| The York Dispatch | Hillary Clinton | 37,000 | October 14 | York | Pennsylvania | |
| El Nuevo Herald | Hillary Clinton | 59,617 | October 14 | Miami | Florida | |
| The Times-Picayune | Hillary Clinton | 116,161 | October 15 | New Orleans | Louisiana | No endorsement |
| Mt. Vernon Register-News | Hillary Clinton | 5,499 | October 15 | Mt. Vernon | Illinois | |
| The Providence Journal | Hillary Clinton | 94,822 | October 15 | Providence | Rhode Island | Barack Obama |
| The Des Moines Register | Hillary Clinton | 174,208 | October 15 | Des Moines | Iowa | Mitt Romney |
| Reporter-Herald | Hillary Clinton | 16,892 | October 15 | Loveland | Colorado | Mitt Romney |
| Peoria Journal Star | Hillary Clinton | 57,165 | October 15 | Peoria | Illinois | Mitt Romney |
| Omaha World-Herald | Hillary Clinton | 141,530 | October 15 | Omaha | Nebraska | Mitt Romney |
| Roswell Daily Record | No endorsement | 10,013 | October 15 | Roswell | New Mexico | |
| The Santa Fe New Mexican | Hillary Clinton | 18,337 | October 15 | Santa Fe | New Mexico | Barack Obama |
| The Herald Bulletin | Hillary Clinton | 16,930 | October 15 | Anderson | Indiana | Barack Obama |
| Midland Daily News | Hillary Clinton | 11,764 | October 15 | Midland | Michigan | Mitt Romney |
| Longmont Times-Call | Hillary Clinton | 12,905 | October 15 | Longmont | Colorado | Mitt Romney |
| The Modesto Bee | Hillary Clinton | 59,555 | October 15 | Modesto | California | No endorsement |
| Adirondack Daily Enterprise | Hillary Clinton | 3,600 | October 15 | Saranac Lake | New York | |
| Concord Monitor | Hillary Clinton | 22,747 | October 16 | Concord | New Hampshire | Barack Obama |
| The Bulletin | Hillary Clinton | 25,531 | October 16 | Bend | Oregon | Mitt Romney |
| Foster's Daily Democrat | Hillary Clinton | 16,235 | October 16 | Dover | New Hampshire | Mitt Romney |
| The Courier-Journal | Hillary Clinton | 202,164 | October 16 | Louisville | Kentucky | Barack Obama |
| Wisconsin State Journal | Hillary Clinton | 91,043 | October 16 | Madison | Wisconsin | Mitt Romney |
| The News Leader | Hillary Clinton | 15,605 | October 16 | Staunton | Virginia | Barack Obama |
| The Columbian | Hillary Clinton | 31,496 | October 16 | Vancouver | Washington | Mitt Romney |
| The Pantagraph | Hillary Clinton | 32,762 | October 16 | Bloomington-Normal | Illinois | Mitt Romney |
| Herald & Review | Hillary Clinton | 37,536 | October 16 | Decatur | Illinois | Mitt Romney |
| The Keene Sentinel | Hillary Clinton | 9,602 | October 16 | Keene | New Hampshire | Barack Obama |
| Staten Island Advance | Hillary Clinton | 36,783 | October 16 | Staten Island | New York | Barack Obama |
| The Oklahoman | No endorsement | 151,987 | October 16 | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | Mitt Romney |
| The Post-Star | Hillary Clinton | 26,257 | October 16 | Glens Falls | New York | Barack Obama |
| The Register-Guard | Hillary Clinton | 49,740 | October 16 | Eugene | Oregon | Barack Obama |
| Kenosha News | Hillary Clinton | 22,353 | October 16 | Kenosha | Wisconsin | |
| Billings Gazette | Hillary Clinton | 34,828 | October 16 | Billings | Montana | Mitt Romney |
| Chattanooga Times Free Press | Split endorsement | 73,525 | October 16 | Chattanooga | Tennessee | Split endorsement |
| St. Joseph News-Press | Donald Trump | 24,681 | October 16 | St. Joseph | Missouri | Mitt Romney |
| Northwest Herald | No endorsement | 38,000 | October 16 | Crystal Lake | Illinois | Mitt Romney |
| The Pueblo Chieftain | No endorsement | 35,393 | October 16 | Pueblo | Colorado | Mitt Romney |
| Star Beacon | Hillary Clinton | 12,241 | October 16 | Ashtabula | Ohio | |
| The Press of Atlantic City | No endorsement | 63,824 | October 16 | Atlantic City | New Jersey | |
| The Herald | Hillary Clinton | 14,855 | October 16 | Sharon | Pennsylvania | No endorsement |
| Canon City Daily Record | Hillary Clinton | 3,433 | October 16 | Canon City | Colorado | Mitt Romney |
| Merced Sun-Star | Hillary Clinton | 13,261 | October 17 | Merced | California | |
| Waxahachie Daily Light | Donald Trump | 3,191 | October 17 | Waxahachie | Texas | |
| LNP | Hillary Clinton | 80,220 | October 18 | Lancaster | Pennsylvania | Split endorsement |
| La Opinión | Hillary Clinton | 49,953 | October 18 | Los Angeles | California | Barack Obama |
| Walla Walla Union-Bulletin | Hillary Clinton | 11,290 | October 18 | Walla Walla | Washington | Mitt Romney |
| Chico Enterprise-Record | No endorsement | 29,843 | October 19 | Chico | California | Mitt Romney |
| Oroville Mercury-Register | No endorsement | 5,852 | October 19 | Oroville | California | Mitt Romney |
| El Diario La Prensa | Hillary Clinton | 29,339 | October 19 | New York City | New York | |
| Boston Herald | No endorsement | 96,403 | October 20 | Boston | Massachusetts | Mitt Romney |
| Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Not Donald Trump | 184,988 | October 21 | Fort Worth | Texas | Mitt Romney |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer | Hillary Clinton | 497,142 | October 21 | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | Barack Obama |
| Newsday | Hillary Clinton | 510,683 | October 21 | Melville | New York | Mitt Romney |
| Poughkeepsie Journal | Hillary Clinton | 26,984 | October 21 | Poughkeepsie | New York | Barack Obama |
| San Jose Mercury News | Hillary Clinton | 634,001 | October 21 | San Jose | California | Barack Obama |
| East Oregonian | Hillary Clinton | 7,000 | October 21 | Pendleton | Oregon | Barack Obama |
| Dixon Telegraph and Sterling Daily Gazette | No endorsement | 21,399 | October 21 | Sterling | Illinois | Mitt Romney |
| The Herald-Dispatch | No endorsement | 35,552 | October 21 | Huntington | West Virginia | Mitt Romney |
| The Sentinel | No endorsement | 10,276 | October 21 | Carlisle | Pennsylvania | |
| The Times-Gazette | Donald Trump | 4,300 | October 21 | Hillsboro | Ohio | |
| East Bay Times | Hillary Clinton | 525,000 | October 21 | Walnut Creek | California | Barack Obama |
| Iowa City Press-Citizen | Hillary Clinton | 9,939 | October 22 | Iowa City | Iowa | Barack Obama |
| Daily Herald | Hillary Clinton | 102,293 | October 22 | Arlington Heights | Illinois | Mitt Romney |
| The News Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 79,914 | October 22 | Tacoma | Washington | Barack Obama |
| Star Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 589,725 | October 22 | Minneapolis | Minnesota | Barack Obama |
| Rockford Register Star | Hillary Clinton | 41,549 | October 22 | Rockford | Illinois | Barack Obama |
| The Sun | No endorsement | 42,000 | October 22 | Lowell | Massachusetts | Mitt Romney |
| The State Journal-Register | Hillary Clinton | 40,328 | October 22 | Springfield | Illinois | No endorsement |
| Las Vegas Review-Journal | Donald Trump | 133,560 | October 22 | Las Vegas | Nevada | Mitt Romney |
| The Bulletin | Hillary Clinton | 155,47 | October 22 | Norwich | Connecticut | Mitt Romney |
| The Bradenton Herald | No endorsement | 32,938 | October 22 | Bradenton | Florida | No endorsement |
| Tiffin Advertiser-Tribune | Not Hillary Clinton | 9,200 | October 23 | Tiffin | Ohio | |
| Lincoln Journal Star | Hillary Clinton | 54,614 | October 23 | Lincoln | Nebraska | Barack Obama |
| News & Record | Hillary Clinton | 68,262 | October 23 | Greensboro | North Carolina | |
| Quad-City Times | Hillary Clinton | 46,428 | October 23 | Davenport | Iowa | Mitt Romney |
| The Decatur Daily | Hillary Clinton | 24,807 | October 23 | Decatur | Alabama | Barack Obama |
| Carroll County Times | No endorsement | 27,171 | October 23 | Westminster | Maryland | |
| Cape Cod Times | Hillary Clinton | 37,627 | October 23 | Hyannis | Massachusetts | Mitt Romney |
| The Southern Illinoisan | Hillary Clinton | 26,180 | October 23 | Carbondale | Illinois | Mitt Romney |
| The Daily News | Hillary Clinton | 24,331 | October 23 | Galveston | Texas | Mitt Romney |
| The Scranton Times-Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 49,221 | October 23 | Scranton | Pennsylvania | Barack Obama |
| The Citizens' Voice | Hillary Clinton | 25,681 | October 23 | Wilkes-Barre | Pennsylvania | Barack Obama |
| The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier | No endorsement | 37,090 | October 23 | Waterloo | Iowa | Mitt Romney |
| The Star-Ledger | Hillary Clinton | 247,025 | October 23 | Newark | New Jersey | Barack Obama |
| Globe Gazette | Hillary Clinton | 14,923 | October 23 | Mason City | Iowa | |
| The Beaumont Enterprise | Hillary Clinton | 27,180 | October 23 | Beaumont | Texas | Mitt Romney |
| West Central Tribune | No endorsement | 10,723 | October 23 | Willmar | Minnesota | Mitt Romney |
| The Dickinson Press | No endorsement | 5,758 | October 23 | Dickinson | North Dakota | Mitt Romney |
| The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead | No endorsement | 43,606 | October 23 | Fargo | North Dakota | Mitt Romney |
| Grand Forks Herald | No endorsement | 21,324 | October 23 | Grand Forks | North Dakota | Mitt Romney |
| Sentinel & Enterprise | No endorsement | 16,393 | October 23 | Fitchburg | Massachusetts | Mitt Romney |
| Duluth News Tribune | No endorsement | 31,534 | October 23 | Duluth | Minnesota | Mitt Romney |
| The Gazette | Hillary Clinton | 49,050 | October 23 | Cedar Rapids | Iowa | Mitt Romney |
| Honolulu Star-Advertiser | Hillary Clinton | 171,160 | October 23 | Honolulu | Hawaii | Barack Obama |
| The Bryan-College Station Eagle | Hillary Clinton | 25,918 | October 23 | Bryan | Texas | Mitt Romney |
| The Gazette | No endorsement | 65,112 | October 23 | Colorado Springs | Colorado | Mitt Romney |
| The Tennessean | No endorsement | 198,214 | October 23 | Nashville | Tennessee | Mitt Romney |
| The Times of Northwest Indiana | No endorsement | 77,357 | October 23 | Munster | Indiana | Mitt Romney |
| The Daily Press | Hillary Clinton | 78,749 | October 23 | Newport News | Virginia | Mitt Romney |
| Antelope Valley Press | Donald Trump | 15,735 | October 23 | Palmdale | California | Mitt Romney |
| AM New York | Hillary Clinton | 336,000 | October 24 | New York City | New York | |
| Mitchell Daily Republic | No endorsement | 9,516 | October 24 | Mitchell | South Dakota | Mitt Romney |
| Jamestown Sun | No endorsement | 4,716 | October 24 | Jamestown | North Dakota | Mitt Romney |
| Daily Globe | No endorsement | 6,041 | October 24 | Worthington | Minnesota | Mitt Romney |
| The Bemidji Pioneer | No endorsement | 6,102 | October 24 | Bemidji | Minnesota | Mitt Romney |
| The Standard-Speaker | Hillary Clinton | 14,816 | October 25 | Hazleton | Pennsylvania | |
| Centralia Chronicle | No endorsement | 14,000 | October 25 | Centralia | Washington | No endorsement |
| The Washington Times | Donald Trump | 59,185 | October 26 | Washington, D.C. | District of Columbia | Mitt Romney |
| The Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 28,669 | October 27 | San Luis Obispo | California | No endorsement |
| Reno Gazette-Journal | Hillary Clinton | 82,745 | October 27 | Reno | Nevada | Mitt Romney |
| The Buffalo News | Hillary Clinton | 196,737 | October 27 | Buffalo | New York | Barack Obama |
| Hudson Star-Observer | No endorsement | 7,335 | October 27 | Hudson | Wisconsin | Mitt Romney |
| The Flint Journal | Hillary Clinton | 52,415 | October 27 | Flint | Michigan | Barack Obama |
| Kalamazoo Gazette | Hillary Clinton | 41,648 | October 27 | Kalamazoo | Michigan | Barack Obama |
| Muskegon Chronicle | Hillary Clinton | 27,093 | October 27 | Muskegon | Michigan | Barack Obama |
| The Grand Rapids Press | Hillary Clinton | 116,679 | October 27 | Grand Rapids | Michigan | Mitt Romney |
| Jackson Citizen Patriot | Hillary Clinton | 21,823 | October 27 | Jackson | Michigan | Mitt Romney |
| New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung | Hillary Clinton | 10,295 | October 28 | New Braunfels | Texas | |
| Philadelphia Daily News | Hillary Clinton | 46,234 | October 28 | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | Barack Obama |
| The Recorder | Hillary Clinton | 11,522 | October 28 | Greenfield | Massachusetts | Barack Obama |
| Daily Hampshire Gazette | Hillary Clinton | 14,975 | October 28 | Northampton | Massachusetts | Barack Obama |
| The News-Sentinel | Donald Trump | 80,879 | October 28 | Fort Wayne | Indiana | Mitt Romney |
| The Patriot Ledger | Hillary Clinton | 34,830 | October 29 | Quincy | Massachusetts | |
| Albany Times Union | Hillary Clinton | 107,765 | October 29 | Albany | New York | Barack Obama |
| The State | Hillary Clinton | 67,804 | October 29 | Columbia | South Carolina | No endorsement |
| Farmington Daily Times | Hillary Clinton | 11,103 | October 29 | Farmington | New Mexico | |
| Detroit Free Press | Hillary Clinton | 355,000 | October 30 | Detroit | Michigan | Barack Obama |
| The MetroWest Daily News | Hillary Clinton | 16,801 | October 30 | Framingham | Massachusetts | Barack Obama |
| The Milford Daily News | Hillary Clinton | 5,150 | October 30 | Milford | Massachusetts | Barack Obama |
| The Free Lance-Star | No endorsement | 39,598 | October 30 | Fredericksburg | Virginia | Barack Obama |
| The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus | No endorsement | 35,397 | October 30 | Moline | Illinois | Mitt Romney |
| Erie Times-News | Hillary Clinton | 54,325 | October 30 | Erie | Pennsylvania | Barack Obama |
| Taunton Daily Gazette | Hillary Clinton | 5,888 | October 30 | Taunton | Massachusetts | |
| The Enterprise | Hillary Clinton | 21,767 | October 30 | Brockton | Massachusetts | |
| Bucks County Courier Times | No endorsement | 39,788 | October 30 | Levittown | Pennsylvania | Mitt Romney |
| Stamford Advocate | Hillary Clinton | 12,760 | October 30 | Stamford | Connecticut | Barack Obama |
| Greenwich Time | Hillary Clinton | 6,747 | October 30 | Old Greenwich | Connecticut | Barack Obama |
| The News-Times | Hillary Clinton | 18,931 | October 30 | Danbury | Connecticut | Barack Obama |
| The Hour | Hillary Clinton | 23,788 | October 30 | Norwalk | Connecticut | |
| Connecticut Post | Hillary Clinton | 46,317 | October 30 | Bridgeport | Connecticut | |
| The Daily Gazette | Hillary Clinton | 57,323 | October 30 | Schenectady | New York | |
| The Herald News | Hillary Clinton | 13,060 | October 30 | Fall River | Massachusetts | |
| Tri-City Herald | Hillary Clinton | 35,487 | October 30 | Kennewick | Washington | Mitt Romney |
| Daily Reflector | Donald Trump | 16,966 | October 30 | Greenville | North Carolina | Mitt Romney |
| Sioux City Journal | No endorsement | 29,164 | October 30 | Sioux City | Iowa | Mitt Romney |
| Albuquerque Journal | No endorsement | 96,346 | October 30 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | Mitt Romney |
| The Lima News | No endorsement | 26,088 | October 30 | Lima | Ohio | Mitt Romney |
| The Republican | Hillary Clinton | 87,053 | October 30 | Springfield | Massachusetts | Barack Obama |
| Daily Herald | Evan McMullin | 26,757 | October 30 | Provo | Utah | |
| The Gadsden Times | No endorsement | 14,131 | October 30 | Gadsden | Alabama | No endorsement |
| The Beaver County Times | Hillary Clinton | 27,288 | October 30 | Beaver | Pennsylvania | |
| Baytown Sun | No endorsement | 10,236 | October 30 | Baytown | Texas | |
| The Athens Messenger | Hillary Clinton | 12,000 | October 31 | Athens | Ohio | |
| Aiken Standard | No endorsement | 12,832 | October 31 | Aiken | South Carolina | No endorsement |
| Ashland Daily Tidings | Hillary Clinton | 3,800 | October 31 | Ashland | Oregon | |
| The Durango Herald | Hillary Clinton | 21,000 | November 1 | Durango | Colorado | Barack Obama |
| The Vindicator | Hillary Clinton | 49,622 | November 1 | Youngstown | Ohio | Barack Obama |
| The Anniston Star | Hillary Clinton | 17,155 | November 1 | Anniston | Alabama | Barack Obama |
| Mail Tribune | Hillary Clinton | 20,208 | November 1 | Medford | Oregon | Barack Obama |
| Carroll Daily Times Herald | No endorsement | 5,456 | November 2 | Carroll | Iowa | Barack Obama |
| The Aspen Times | Hillary Clinton | 6,500 | November 2 | Aspen | Colorado | Barack Obama |
| Watertown Daily Times | Hillary Clinton | 21,583 | November 2 | Watertown | New York | Mitt Romney |
| Daily Sun News | Gary Johnson | 3,300 | November 2 | Sunnyside | Washington | |
| Barre Montpelier Times Argus | Hillary Clinton | 6,915 | November 3 | Barre | Vermont | |
| New Haven Register | No endorsement | 64,827 | November 3 | New Haven | Connecticut | Barack Obama |
| The Herald | Hillary Clinton | 62,520 | November 3 | Everett | Washington | Barack Obama |
| The Monterey Herald | Hillary Clinton | 20,150 | November 3 | Monterey | California | Barack Obama |
| Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Not Donald Trump | 318,711 | November 4 | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | No endorsement |
| The News Journal | Hillary Clinton | 104,570 | November 4 | Wilmington | Delaware | Barack Obama |
| Beloit Daily News | No endorsement | 13,145 | November 5 | Beloit | Wisconsin | Mitt Romney |
| The Citizen | Hillary Clinton | 7,925 | November 5 | Auburn | New York | Barack Obama |
| Observer-Reporter | Hillary Clinton | 32,350 | November 5 | Washington | Pennsylvania | Mitt Romney |
| Greeley Tribune | No endorsement | 18,200 | November 5 | Greeley | Colorado | |
| Republican-American | Donald Trump | 43,403 | November 5 | Waterbury | Connecticut | Mitt Romney |
| Ledger-Enquirer | Hillary Clinton | 31,864 | November 5 | Columbus | Georgia | No endorsement |
| The Florida Times-Union | Donald Trump | 100,644 | November 5 | Jacksonville | Florida | Mitt Romney |
| The Daily Leader | No endorsement | 5,700 | November 5 | Brookhaven | Mississippi | |
| Peninsula Clarion | Donald Trump | 7,000 | November 5 | Kenai | Alaska | Mitt Romney |
| Athens Banner-Herald | Donald Trump | 14,631 | November 5 | Athens | Georgia | |
| The Wall Street Journal | No endorsement | 2,378,827 | November 6 | New York City | New York | No endorsement |
| Janesville Gazette | No endorsement | 20,000 | November 6 | Janesville | Wisconsin | Mitt Romney |
| The Ledger | No endorsement | 50,180 | November 6 | Lakeland | Florida | No endorsement |
| The Exponent-Telegram | No endorsement | 16,892 | November 6 | Clarksburg | West Virginia | Mitt Romney |
| The Sun Chronicle | Not Donald Trump | 25,372 | November 6 | Attleboro | Massachusetts | |
| Savannah Morning News | Donald Trump | 35,043 | November 6 | Savannah | Georgia | Mitt Romney |
| Topeka Capital-Journal | Donald Trump | 29,168 | November 6 | Topeka | Kansas | |
| St. Augustine Record | Donald Trump | 15,131 | November 6 | St. Augustine | Florida | |
| The Standard Times | Hillary Clinton | 19,972 | November 6 | New Bedford | Massachusetts | Barack Obama |
| Juneau Empire | Donald Trump | 7,500 | November 6 | Juneau | Alaska | |
| The Augusta Chronicle | Donald Trump | 47,456 | November 6 | Augusta | Georgia | Mitt Romney |
| Lubbock Avalanche-Journal | Donald Trump | 29,685 | November 6 | Lubbock | Texas | Mitt Romney |
| Battle Creek Enquirer | Hillary Clinton | 14,789 | November 6 | Battle Creek | Michigan | |
| The Post and Courier | Gary Johnson | 74,027 | November 6 | Charleston | South Carolina | Mitt Romney |
| Valley News | Hillary Clinton | 16,605 | November 6 | West Lebanon | New Hampshire | Barack Obama |
| Danville Register & Bee | Gary Johnson | 15,873 | November 6 | Danville | Virginia | Mitt Romney |
| Bowling Green Daily News | Donald Trump | 21,709 | November 6 | Bowling Green | Kentucky | Mitt Romney |
| Orange County Register | No endorsement | 270,742 | November 6 | Santa Ana | California | No endorsement |
| The Times-Reporter | No endorsement | 18,132 | November 6 | New Philadelphia | Ohio | No endorsement |
| Finger Lakes Times | Hillary Clinton | 10,064 | November 6 | Geneva | New York | |
| The Trentonian | Hillary Clinton | 23,580 | November 6 | Trenton | New Jersey | No endorsement |
| Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | No endorsement | 318,962 | November 6 | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | Barack Obama |
| The Daily Nonpareil | Not Donald Trump | 11,709 | November 6 | Council Bluffs | Iowa | |
| The Patriot-News | Hillary Clinton | 176,564 | October 6 | Harrisburg | Pennsylvania | Barack Obama |