A group of 538 electors are the only people who actually cast their ballot for President due to the Electoral College.

Imagine if the United States Presidential Election was a talent show, only the public doesn’t vote for them. That – to be ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has the awkward job Monday of presiding over the ceremony to certify her election loss against President-elect Donald Trump. AP Congress will convene for a joint session ...

Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016 because of the Electoral College. So did George W. Bush in 2000. The Electoral College is the unique American system of electing presidents. It is different ...

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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 ...

Unlike what happens in most of the world's democracies, in the United States citizens do not directly elect their president but rather the people who will vote on their behalf. This is known as the ...

A shocking number of Americans do not realize what the Electoral College is, yet it is an integral part of every American presidential election and determines the president who will directly impact ...

After most presidential election cycles, there are calls for the abolition of the purportedly archaic and inherently racist Electoral College system. Usually, these calls are from the defeated side, ...