One Electoral College vote goes to whichever candidate wins each district, with another two going to the overall state winner, for a total of five. Changing to a winner-takes-all system would ...

These are the Electoral College votes a candidate needs to win the presidency. The system has been around since the first election when George Washington carried all 69 electoral votes.

The Framers of the U.S. Constitution designed a unique system to choose our president in 1787: the Electoral College. More than two centuries later, it remains an invaluable institution that helps ...

Recognizing this reality, neither these senators nor other critics of the Electoral College tend to talk much about how other nations choose leaders. Our system may be unique, but the proposed ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Tuesday called for the Electoral College to be abolished, arguing the system is outdated. “We, the people, forming a more perfect union, and I strongly believe ...

Before this year’s presidential election slips into gloomy history, we should pause to slam our moldy, undemocratic vote-counting system called the Electoral College. If Donald Trump had to win ...

SACRAMENTO — Before this year’s presidential election slips into gloomy history, we should pause to slam our moldy, undemocratic vote-counting system called the electoral college. If Donald ...

However, while every vote is significant, the outcome is ultimately decided by the Electoral College, a system that some critics argue is outdated. The Electoral College is a complex system in ...

A majority of Americans — more than 60% — support abolishing the Electoral College, according to a September report by the Pew Research Center. But the system has survived an unprecedented ...

But what is the system that makes this election work? What is this "Electoral College" through which Americans will elect who holds the Oval Office for the next four years? The most important ...

The Electoral College system is embedded in the U.S. Constitution, with Article II, Section 1 reading that "each state shall appoint" electors to select the president, who then meet in their home ...