The Electoral College decides the president. Why it exists (and how many votes per state)
The American president is chosen by the Electoral College, not the popular vote. Here's why that is and how it works.
This is the date on which the Electoral College delegates meet to appoint the new president of the United States
Donald Trump will be the 45th and 47th President of the United States, but formalities still need to be followed.
Why do we have the Electoral College? The history of and arguments against the institution
Delegates who attended the convention came from large states ... slave-holding states could have considerable power in the ...
Texas has 40 electoral votes. Here's how the Electoral College works for the state.
In the 2012, 2016 and 2020 presidential elections, Texas had 38 electoral votes. In 2004 and 2008, Texas had 34 electoral ...
What is the Electoral College and why is 270 so important?
The Electoral College ensures that even the most sparsely populated states have an effect on the final result (Wyoming, ...
What to know about the US Electoral College
The Electoral College is made up of 538 elected members ... vice-president for democracy at the Brennan Centre for Justice at ...
How many Electoral College voters does Texas have? Learn who represents the state
The presidential election is over, which means the Electoral College will need to finalize the process. Learn who casts Texas ...
The past, present and future of the Electoral College
The United States’ presidential election system has been a source of contention since the delegates to the Constitutional ...
The Electoral College: Why do we have it and how does it — or doesn't it — work
Here's why presidential candidates have to concentrate on a handful of swing states and why the winner of the popular vote ...
Does Puerto Rico have electoral votes? Can Puerto Rico residents vote for president? Your questions answered
Residents of Puerto Rico are U.S. citizens, but they can't vote in presidential general elections. That’s because territories ...
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The Electoral College decides the president. Why it exists (and how many votes per state)
the U.S. president is chosen by the electoral college – a delegate-based process that does not always align with the popular vote. Here’s how it works and why we have it. When America was ...