Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016 because of the Electoral College. So did George W. Bush in 2000. The Electoral College is the unique American system of electing presidents. It is different ...
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A cynical and impossible scheme — suits pressed while you wait! Doubtless there are worse ideas than ditching the Electoral College in favor of electing American Presidents by popular vote. But it ...
Congress has a chance this year to close a glaring vulnerability in the American electoral system. In April, the House passed H.R. 22, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, a bill that ...
The vote tally in those states might be close, but the American electoral system is such that winner takes all. The small margin of voters that push the state towards the winning candidate are ...