Every day’s a school day. That’s what they say, anyway. ‘They’ aren’t always right, though. Only today we’re not going to school. We’re going to college ...

A key issue to understand about Electoral College is "it proportionately favors smaller states over larger states," says Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the law school a U.C. Berkley. It would take ...

Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016 because of the Electoral College. So did George W. Bush in 2000. Even when neither captured the popular vote.

I suppose back to 'normal' is the word for the American patient after the frenzy of the political conventions and the fever of the atrocious heatwave that blanketed about two-thirds of the entire ...

Vague instructions from 250 years ago evolved into the current system we have today. Advocates say vagueness in the actual ...

The Electoral College helps preserve our constitutional system. It has been used to successfully elect Presidents throughout this nation’s history in a way that best represents the diverse and ...

Professor of Political Science at Bowling Green State University; Prelaw Student at Bowling Green State University A woman at the Save Our States booth hands out an "I Love the Electoral College ...

It’s a scheme to bypass the Electoral College and elect the president by popular vote. States participating in the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact agree to give their electoral votes to ...

An elector’s job is not to inspire disappointed activists. It’s to maintain public trust in the electoral system. Maine Democratic elector David Bright announced Monday morning that he would ...

The Nebraska Legislature killed a bill Tuesday that aimed to unify the state’s Electoral College votes behind one candidate after its existing split method drew national interest during the 2024 ...

You can see a breakdown of Electoral College votes by state here. No state has fewer than three electors while large states can have a lot more (California, for example, has 54). Depending on your ...

Far from being an anachronism, the Electoral College is an important feature of the American republic. Political mildness is scarce nowadays, so it has been pleasantly surprising that post ...