The American president is chosen by the Electoral College, not the popular vote. Here's why that is and how it works.
With Donald Trump’s crushing victory this past Tuesday, schemes to get rid of the Electoral College are off the table — for ...
It's possible to become President of the United States without getting the most votes, thanks to the Electoral College. The system allocates 538 votes across the country, and a candidate needs a ...
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are fighting tonight to get to a magic number: 270. That’s the number of Electoral College ...
The United States has a distinctive system for electing presidents indirectly — a source of confusion for those following the ...
There would be no country without the founding compromise.
The Associated Press declared President-elect Donald Trump the winner in Arizona on Saturday night after vote updates in ...
Plus, House Democrats’ balance-of-power hopes remain in limbo, and a few Election Day bright spots in this week’s 3-Minute ...