Citizens and lawmakers periodically call for scrapping the Electoral College (often just after they have lost an election) in favor of a popular vote,” Greenberg writes.
Many things could explain why possible Democratic voters stayed home in 2024, but note this: Trump lost when he ran against a ...
A Republican congressman from Tennessee wants to amend the U.S. Constitution to allow Donald Trump to serve a third term.
Republicans in the GOP-dominated state of Nebraska face yet another likely defeat on a bill to reverse the state’s unusual ...
After last fall’s election of La Plata County’s Board of County Commissioners, we read of some county neighbors complaining about the “undemocratic” method used to elect commissioners in our county.
With the expiration of the 118th Congress this month, Senators Durbin, Schatz, and Welch’s constitutional amendment “to abolish the Electoral College” expired. It aimed “to provide for the direct ...
How we elect our presidents has never been more broken — and that’s saying something for an Electoral College system subject to more proposed constitutional amendments than any other topic. We ...
How we elect our presidents has never been more broken — and that’s saying something for an Electoral College system subject to more proposed constitutional amendments than any other topic.
Colorado joined the National Popular Vote interstate compact, which seeks to fundamentally change the Electoral College, ...
It’s going to get tougher and tougher for Democrats to win the Electoral College and the White House if present trends hold, new projections from the U.S. Census Bureau suggest. Democratic ...
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 ...