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 ...

Trump won the popular vote by the smallest margin of any president since Richard Nixon — for the second time, winning the ...

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.

Citizens and lawmakers periodically call for scrapping the Electoral College (often just after they have lost an election) in ...

One New Hampshire state senator is hoping to change the Granite State’s distribution of electoral college votes ahead of the next presidential election. Senate Bill 11 would change the ...

Others wanted to vest that power with the states. And still others favored a national popular vote. The Electoral College became the compromise. Every state is allotted electoral votes equivalent ...

The United States works as a Republic using the Electoral College system versus a democracy using the popular vote to elect the president and vice president. In other words, the Electoral College ...

LIBREVILLE - Gabon's Energy Minister and government spokesperson Séraphin Akure-Davin announced late Wednesday that the central African country's presidential election will take place on April 12.

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 ...

Because only swing states matter, five presidents have assumed office after losing the popular vote. The yawning gap between swing and spectator states destroys common Electoral College defenses.

Vermont Democrat Senator Peter Welch, along with Democrat Senators Dick Durbin of Illinois and Brian Schatz of Hawaii, recently proposed a Constitutional amendment to eliminate the “undemocratic” ...