i-D: Who did you vote for?
Mia Rae: I voted for Hillary Clinton, because she had an actual plan to make our country better.

What are your thoughts now that Donald Trump is president?
I'm concerned that Trump doesn't address the environment and refuses to accept that global warming even exists.

What do you think Barack Obama's legacy will be?
Saving the country from a recession and providing health care to over 80% of citizens.

Who would your dream president be?
Bernie Sanders. I believe he could have made a huge difference in the way the country operates.

Do you still believe in the American Dream?
The American dream means something different to each individual person. I believe it's the privilege to live in a place where you are free, protected, and have equal opportunities.

What are you most hopeful about in American politics?
A better educational system, improved health care, and improved efforts to diminish our carbon footprint.

i-D: What are your thoughts now that Donald Trump is president?
Devan Mayfield: That there will be continued systematic oppression, a militarized police force, wars, division and poverty.

What do you think Obama's legacy will be?
I believe Obama's legacy will inspire many to reach for the stars. He has planted seeds of hope for many generations to come.

What are you most hopeful about in American politics?
That young people will come together, express themselves and use their voices to make major changes in our world.

Who would your dream president be?
A self-realized, humble and compassionate president would be great for the ecosystem, economy and foreign affairs.

i-D: Who did you vote for?
Jasiri Anderson: I didn't. I'm not interested.

What issues are most affecting you right now?
My faith is in self, not in any issues that are far removed or self-righteous.

What are your thoughts now Donald Trump is president?
I like Arab women and Hasidic Jew fashion, life is dual. I'm not concerned by Trump.

What are you most hopeful about in American politics?
Absolutely nothing.

Who would be your dream president?
The Most Interesting Man in the World from the Dos Equis commercial.

Do you believe in the American Dream?
Group thinking is for weaklings, I don't generalize.

i-D: Who did you vote for?
Mahi Tim: I didn't vote for anyone, I don't believe in it.

What issues are most affecting you right now. Do you think President Trump can solve them?
Racism and a lack of equality. I don't think Trump cares about those things.

What do you think Barack Obama's legacy will be?
Most drama in the White House.

What are you most hopeful about in American politics?
My goal is to travel the world and experience different ways of life. I'm not interested in America's politics.

Who would be your dream president?
My Canadian friend Tom, only because he's an actual genius.

Do you believe in the American Dream?
I don't believe in it anymore.

i-D: What issues are most affecting you right now, and how do you hope Donald Trump will tackle these?
Lily Walker: It's incredibly difficult for young people to build a life for themselves, but I'm sure that Trump isn't interested in that.

What do you think Barack Obama's legacy will be?
He was the first relatable president, the first who looked like people I knew, who didn't speak to people like they were stupid.

What are you most hopeful about in American politics?
I'm not at all optimistic. I anticipate that the rights of women, people of color, and LGBTQ folks have now will be stripped away under Trump.

Do you still believe in the American Dream?
I'm not sure I want to be a part of that American Dream. I just want to try my best to be a good, educated person.

i-D: What issues are most affecting you right now?
Juane Thompson: As a young African American male, police brutality is probably the biggest issue affecting me right now. All I want is to walk around at night with no fear in my heart.

What are your thoughts now Donald Trump is president?
I'm worried that all hell will break loose. Trump supporters are more threatening than the killer clowns.

What do you think Barack Obama's legacy will be?
It will most definitely be Obamacare. Go socialized medicine!

What are you most hopeful about in American politics?
Honestly, the only thing I am anticipating is cheaper school. There isn't much else to be hopeful for.

Who would your dream president be?
Bernie Sanders. I don't need to explain why.

Do you still believe in the American Dream?
The American dream has been dead for years. A suburban home with a white fence sounds like a prison.

i-D: What are the issues most affecting you right now?
Caleb Thomas: Civil rights, equal opportunities for jobs, wealth and education. Homelessness should end today. There's a representation and acknowledgement issue for America's diverse citizenship. Internet access should be protected, untracked, uncensored, and free for all.

What are your thoughts now Donald Trump is president?
I'm worried that the positive progress that's possible and necessary, won't happen.

What do you think Barack Obama's legacy will be?
Obama is proof that change is real, that things don't have to be the way they've been.

Who would your dream president be?
All of us, because we're better together. Or Michelle Obama.

Do you still believe in the American Dream?
Yes, I believe in life, liberation, and the pursuit of happiness.

What are you most hopeful about in American politics?
I hope that democracy will be more appreciated and that more real people will get informed and involved.

i-D: Who did you vote for?
Kris Kidd: Hillary Clinton, because Trump is a human dumpster fire.

What issues are most affecting you right now, and how do you hope the new president will tackle these?
To be honest, I'm a white male. I don't have very many issues facing me.

What are your thoughts now Donald Trump is president?
The apocalypse is coming.

What do you think Obama's legacy will be?
His swag.

Do you still believe in the American Dream?
The American Dream is, and has always been, super individualistic and materialistic, and in the grand scheme of things so am I… So yeah. I think it's alive and well.

i-D: Who did you vote for?
Jabari Jacuzzi: I didn't vote. I don't think one person can do anything to change the issues that are most affecting me.

What are you most hopeful about in American politics right now?
To be honest, nothing at all.

Who would your dream president be?
Oprah or Donald Glover.

Do you still believe in the American Dream?
Like all our dreams, you can only see it with your eyes closed.

i-D: Who did you vote for?
Kate Bowman: I live in New York, everyone I knew here voted for Hillary. I voted for her because I'm concerned about the future of women's sexual health and reproductive rights. It would have been so fucking cool to have a woman, and a mother, play a key role in the decision making process on those issues.

What are your thoughts now Donald Trump is president?
How expensive it will be to move out of the US!

Who would your dream president be?
I want everything Zoe Leonard wants.

Do you still believe in the American Dream?
The American Dream means having the privilege to apply passion and care to all aspects of life.

What are you most hopeful about in American politics?
That one day we can live in a world where a woman is Commander-in-Chief.

i-D: What are the issues most affecting you right now?
Benjamin Gutierrez: Access to education, equal rights and the criminal justice system.

What are your thoughts now Donald Trump is president?
I'm worried that violence will be written into policy and that the notion of human rights will not only be violated, but disregarded entirely.

What do you think Barack Obama's legacy will be?
Obama will be remembered for elevating what it means to be the president of our country. He's the kind of leader you want to follow, and he's cool too.

What are you most hopeful about in American politics?
That the American people have begun to wake up and have realized that our political system is broken.

Do you still believe in the American Dream?
I believe in my dreams; I can't say they're uniquely American.

i-D: Who did you vote for?
Mae Powell: I voted Hillary Clinton because the other option was Donald Trump.

Are you worried now Trump is president?
Yeah. I'm worried he'll fuck over women and minorities.

What do you think Barack Obama's legacy will be?
The first President to use hashtags.

Do you still believe in the American Dream?
The American dream is founded on racism and sexism, when it works the poor and minorities are suppressed.

What are you most hopeful about in American politics?
That women will still rise to the top in politics.

i-D: Who did you vote for?
Wylan Kell: Hillary Clinton, purely because I was scared of Trump.

What are your thoughts now Trump is president?
I'm worried that he'll make abortion illegal, that xenophobia and hostility to immigrants will rise.

Who would your dream president be?
Maybe my dog, because all presidents are puppets anyway.

Do you still believe in the American Dream?
The American Dream is whatever you make it.

i-D: Who did you vote for?
Julian Klincewicz: Hillary Clinton. The lesser of two evils.

What are your thoughts now Donald Trump is president?
The disharmony and ignorance he embodies is frightening beyond description.

What issues are most affecting you right now?
The affordability of education. We need to provide financial support for future generations. I want my tax money to go to schools and not the military.

What do you think Barack Obama's legacy will be?
A symbol of hope.

Is there anything you're hopeful about in American politics?
The fact that Bernie Sanders came close, maybe change will come.

Do you still believe in the American Dream?
I believe the American Dream means fame to a lot of Americans, it's a sign of social anxiety and pressure to succeed.

i-D: What issues are most affecting you right now?
Alice First: The biggest issue facing me and other young women at the moment is gender equality.

What are your thoughts now Donald Trump is president?
There are a great deal of things to worry about now. Mainly that people will allow their frustration to take the shape of the unsavory, racist, xenophobic notions epitomized by Trump himself.

What do you think Barack Obama's legacy will be?
Obama made marriage legal for everyone, reduced unemployment, created jobs, helped people gain healthcare access and kept the U.S. united.

What are you most hopeful about in American politics?
That in the future we will be able to build a stronger and more stable foundation for our government and country.