One of Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will likely reach the benchmark of 270 electoral votes needed to become the 47th ...
Although winning states by wide margins reduces controversy, Dr. Kennedy discussed the history and implications of faithless electors. Historically, faithless electors were electors who, once elected, ...
And almost all states are winner take all, meaning whether a candidate wins a race by one vote or a million, they get the ...
And while 29 states and D.C. have laws requiring electors to vote for the state winner, they have never prevented a single faithless elector from voting for the state loser, or Donald Duck for ...
In the 2016 election, for example, there were seven so-called ‘faithless’ electors. What’s more, the Electoral College system ...
The lowest Electoral College score for any candidate was four years prior to that, when former Vice President Walter Mondale won just one state and Washington, D.C., for a total of 13 votes, against ...
Every four years, Americans cast ballots to determine their chosen President of the United States, but technically speaking, ...
The U.S. presidential election is determined by the electoral college, not direct votes. Voters choose electors in each state, forming a 538-member college, with 270 votes required to win the ...
The Electoral College is a process that will decide who wins the 2024 presidential election, not the popular vote.
Despite its name, the Electoral College isn’t so much a body as a process. For decades, a majority of Americans have wanted ...
The election between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is shaping up to be the closest Electoral ...