What happens if there’s a 269-269 Electoral College tie in 2024 presidential election?
The razor-thin polling margin between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris indicates a close race that will be decided by a handful of swing states.
How has the Electoral College survived, despite being perennially unpopular?
Despite its name, the Electoral College isn’t so much a body as a process. For decades, a majority of Americans have wanted it changed.
How the U.S. elects its presidents: The Electoral College explained
Every four years, U.S. citizens cast their votes in favor of the next commander in chief; however, while every vote counts, it is ultimately the Electoral College that determines who will be the next U.
US Electoral College: Why the popular vote doesn’t decide the presidency
In a quirk of American democracy, US citizens don’t actually get to directly choose their president. Instead, that responsibility lies with the electoral college—a process that dates back to the 18th century and has, at times, sparked controversy and confusion.
What is the Electoral College? What to know for Election Day 2024
Massachusetts has 11 electoral votes. Here's how the Electoral College works for the state.
How many electoral votes does Massachusetts have? Massachusetts has 11 electoral votes because it has nine U.S. House representatives and two U.S. senators. Like the overwhelming
How Many Electoral College Votes Do the Seven Battleground States Have?
Just 93 out of 538 electoral votes are likely to decide the presidential election. The seven swing states have a combined total of 93 Electoral College votes, or 17.3% of the total, with both candidates devoting huge amounts of time and money trying to win them.
Letters to the Editor: The U.S. has a democracy problem thanks to the electoral college
Multiple issues poll at two-thirds support among voters, but little gets done. The electoral college deserves blame. We need constitutional reform.
Illinois has 19 electoral votes. Here's how the Electoral College works for the state
Like all but two U.S. states, Illinois has a winner-take-all system, in which all the state's electoral votes to go to the presidential candidate who wins the popular vote in the state.
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LIST: Most important swing states by electoral votes
These are the critical swing states in the presidential election and their electoral votes. See a map as votes come in.
WATCH LIVE: Harris holds final campaign rally in Philadelphia
Harris is spending the entirety of Monday in Pennsylvania, a state whose 19 electoral votes are expected to determine the ...
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 ...
How the House would pick the president in the event of an Electoral College tie
If no one gets 270 electoral votes, the House of Representative decides who wins the presidency, with each state delegation ...
What to know about the US Electoral College
The Electoral College is made up of 538 elected members ... In the summer of 1787, the delegates to the Constitutional ...
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Electoral College: History of US Voting Bloc, How It Works and Why It Matters in Harris-Trump Duel
As Vice President Kamala Harris faces former president Donald Trump for the presidency in 2024, the US Electoral College will ...
Why do we have the electoral college and how does it work?
Only five US presidential elections have seen the ultimate victor in the Electoral College actually lose the popular vote ...
Opinion: The Electoral College — a democratic and federal solution
The framers of the Constitution hoped the Electoral College would make the president more representative of our country’s ...