But James Madison bestowed his blessing on the Electoral College in Federalist 10. It was, Madison wrote, a method “to refine ...
If you look at Federalist 68, when Hamilton is describing what he believes they created in the Electoral College ... is the election of 1800, when 10 out of the 16 states, the state legislatures ...
The American founders are justifiably famous for their political wisdom. So why did they build the strange contraption called ...
Guest Opinion.  In the Presidential election of 2000 there was disbelief, and even outrage, that a popular vote would not determine the new president­ elect. But the U.S. Constitution, Art 2, Sec. 1 p ...
(NEXSTAR) – A tie in the Electoral College, while very unlikely ... when President John Adams (a Federalist) and Vice President Thomas Jefferson (a Democratic-Republican) held the offices.
The Electoral College, originally created as a compromise between the founding fathers, consisting of 538 electors is America ...
In the United States, we elect our president and vice president using the Electoral College rather than the ... tied delegation to one with at least a 10-4 Republican edge. The GOP may also ...
Only someone who has lived under a rock for the last 10 ... the Electoral College, altering its operations to extract maximum ...
Donald Trump's behavior in refusing to following a peaceful transfer of power was not conducive to creating a more perfect ...