For more than 200 years the Electoral College has been the key factor in determining the results of the presidential races in America. But many Americans want the the president to be elected by the ...

Every four years, the United States prepares for a presidential election where citizens cast their votes for the next commander-in-chief. However, while every vote is significant, the outcome is ...

In the United States, a presidential candidate is elected not by winning a majority of the national popular vote but through a system called the Electoral College, which grants electoral votes to the ...

At the urging of former President Donald Trump, Republican lawmakers in Nebraska are pushing a last-ditch effort to change the way the state allocates electoral college votes and adopt a “winner takes ...

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On December 10, AEI hosted a conference marking the release of Electoral Reform in the United States: Proposals for Combating Polarization and Extremism, edited by Larry Diamond, Edward B. Foley, and ...

Americans are gearing up for yet another contentious presidential election. And while nearly 155 million people across the United States voted in the 2020 presidential election, all eyes will be on ...

To fix the dysfunction in American politics, reformers should consider fundamental changes to the electoral rules. Over the past several decades, advocates for improving American democracy have ...

Can a California Billionaire Spend His Way into the Governor’s Mansion? Kamala Harris, Blamethrower After a Drubbing, Does the GOP Have a Plan? We Don’t Know Where We Are in the Political Cycle Audio ...

Congressional clerks pass the Electoral College certificate from the state of Ohio while unsealing and organizing all the votes from the 50 states in the House of Representatives chamber at the U.S.