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

But in 2024, the state's 17 electoral college votes don't hold the same sway. Is Ohio a red or blue state in 2024 ...

The Electoral College is how the president of the United States is elected. In the U.S., there are 538 votes up for grabs ...

Polls have shown the presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris is close. Here's how to follow live results of ...

Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will need to secure at least 270 votes in the Electoral College to win the 2024 presidential election.

But determining the winner is not as simple as totaling up how many people voted for Vice President Kamala Harris or former ...

Possible doesn’t mean likely. There has only been one Electoral College tie in history, and the last time a candidate didn’t ...

Throughout the Reagan era, the president’s two wins were often depicted with a blue Republican map on NBC ... millennium in one of the closest races in U.S. history. Bush eventually won the Electoral ...

Bush took 35 days to declare a winner — the longest wait in modern history. In contrast ... The winner of the 2024 presidential race will need 270 out of 538 electoral votes. Texas claims one of the ...

Despite its substantial-sounding name, the Electoral College isn’t a permanent body: It’s more of a process. For decades, a ...

Warren G. Harding won 404 electoral votes. His victory was seen as a reaction against the policies of his predecessor, ...

The presidential race is likely to be decided in a handful of states — but it would be foolish to rule out a surprise this ...