Forty-eight states have a winner-take-all system where the winner of the state's popular vote gets all of its electoral votes ...

An Electoral College tie is unlikely, but not impossible ... on Election The rules are not so simple, though. When the House votes on the president, each state only gets one vote total.

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

The President of the Senate shall, in the Presence of the Senate and House ... buy and sell votes. A more difficult problem was how to structure the voting within the Electoral College.

In the United States, we actually select the president based on the outcome of the Electoral College vote ... have a tied number of votes, the election is thrown to the House, where each state's ...

The Electoral College is an important institution, particularly for small states such as Nevada. A state’s electoral votes equal the number of its House members plus its two senators.

And that was their rationale behind the creation of the Electoral College. The legislation presently pending in the state House of Representatives ... national popular vote — would set ...

Few polls ask citizens their thoughts about the Electoral College beyond one's preference for a popular vote instead of the current process. Our poll of Ohio voters suggests there is likely much ...

Early Wednesday, Trump became the first candidate to collect 270 electoral votes to win back the White House. U.S. News breaks down how those votes were won in each state. Interested in more ...

TASS/. Republican Donald Trump is leading the US presidential election with 277 Electoral College votes, surpassing the 270 votes needed to win the White House, according to projections from Fox News.