Debt To The Penny Since Election
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17 Mar 2026 is 497 days since the last presidential election.
The biggest absolute change in debt in the first 497 days is $2,995,774,128,635.68 for the 2020 Biden administration on 2022-03-14.
The biggest percentage increase in debt in the first 497 days is 19.59% for the 2008 Obama administration on 2010-03-15.
The smallest absolute change in debt in the first 497 days is $284,708,459,598.94 for the 1996 Clinton administration on 1998-03-16.
The smallest percentage increase in debt in the first 497 days is 5.43% for the 1996 Clinton administration on 1998-03-16.
The debt change for Democratic administrations in the first 497 days is 10.38%.
The debt change for Republican administrations in the first 497 days is 7.92%.
| President | Year | Start | Stop | Change | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton | 1996 | 5,245,747,731,264 | 1996-11-06 | 5,536,663,723,483 | 1998-03-17 | 290,915,992,219 |
| Bush | 2000 | 5,679,555,849,884 | 2000-11-08 | 6,009,910,180,253 | 2002-03-19 | 330,354,330,369 |
| Bush | 2004 | 7,429,534,987,753 | 2004-11-03 | 8,270,260,017,806 | 2006-03-14 | 840,725,030,053 |
| Obama | 2008 | 10,566,870,637,263 | 2008-11-05 | 12,643,701,402,530 | 2010-03-16 | 2,076,830,765,266 |
| Obama | 2012 | 16,213,982,129,207 | 2012-11-07 | 17,559,060,160,058 | 2014-03-18 | 1,345,078,030,850 |
| Trump | 2016 | 19,793,697,162,304 | 2016-11-09 | 21,050,409,012,719 | 2018-03-20 | 1,256,711,850,415 |
| Biden | 2020 | 27,196,969,007,864 | 2020-11-04 | 30,269,363,487,047 | 2022-03-15 | 3,072,394,479,183 |
| Trump | 2024 | 35,912,058,541,219 | 2024-11-06 | 38,902,637,810,573 | 2026-03-13 | 2,990,579,269,354 |