With Election Day 2024 upon us and millions of Americans already casting their votes, here's what to know about the Electoral ...

Whether the Electoral College is fair or necessary is subject to fierce debate that in some ways dates back to its founding.

In 2016 and 2020 Donald Trump lost the popular election by several million votes. But in 2016 he won in the Electoral College ...

In the 2012, 2016 and 2020 presidential elections, Texas had 38 electoral votes. In 2004 and 2008, Texas had 34 electoral ...

Both Pybas and Berg say that the Electoral College has its faults, but they also recognize that it serves a valuable purpose.

Despite its name, the Electoral College isn’t so much a body as a process. For decades, a majority of Americans have wanted ...

The American president is chosen by the Electoral College, not the popular vote. Here's why that is and how it works.

The rest of the world finds this arrangement incomprehensible. Although the process varies in the details elsewhere, heads of ...

One of the quirks of the U.S. election process is that one candidate can win the popular vote but another can win the ...

If the U.S. is truly committed to the principles of democracy, the Electoral College must be redefined to more accurately reflect the will of the people. A system allowing a candidate to win the ...

The Electoral College is the unique American system of electing presidents. It's a 538-member group that elects a president.