Voting should be more real in the political machine. Some polls should be open while others are starting to be counted. The electoral votes and the popular vote could be counted gradually while it would appear your predicted number of EVs. That would give us lots of suspense, specially in a close race...

I think all of you, developers, should take a look at our sugestions  because they would enhance a lot this wonderfull game!

That isn't an easy implementation though, programming it in, art for the set, scripts for the candidates and results