It's not the popular vote that decides who wins the presidency — it's the outcome of the Electoral College​. This map shows ...

The Electoral College has become one of the more controversial parts of the election cycle. Here's how it works and where ...

Electors meet on Dec. 17 to cast their votes. Only about half the states have laws requiring their Electors to vote for the ...

There would be no country without the founding compromise.

A candidate needs 270 electoral votes to win the presidential election, and just getting the most support from voters isn’t ...

It will take 270 electoral votes to win the 2024 presidential election. Joe Biden triumphed in 2020 with 306 votes by winning ...

Many Americans don't want to hear it, but the Electoral College is a uniquely damaging system that wildly distorts the will ...

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

Candidates who lost the popular vote but won the Electoral College are John Quincy Adams in 1824, Rutherford B. Hayes in 1876 ...

The framers of the Constitution hoped the Electoral College would make the president more representative of our country’s ...

Every four years, Americans cast ballots to determine their chosen President of the United States, but technically speaking, ...