The American president is chosen by the Electoral College, not the popular vote. Here's why that is and how it works.

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are running the the tightest race for the White House in decades with the Electoral College ...

The Electoral College is the process by which Americans elect their president and vice president through appointed state ...

Every presidential election cycle, Americans cast their votes for candidates who align with their values and priorities.

Every four years Americans choose a president — but the winner isn't always the one who wins the popular vote. A candidate ...

Millions more voters would have a vote that mattered at the presidential level. By allocating the votes in a somewhat ...

In most states, whichever candidate wins the popular vote in a state is awarded the state’s electors in a “winner-take-all” ...

With many Virginians focused on this year’s congressional and presidential elections, Arlington County became the first ...

While voting in elections may seem straightforward to most, the number of different electoral systems around the world is ...

ActionSA calls for compulsory voting and a Mixed Member Proportional system to increase accountability and engage more South ...

A correction of two fewer votes per state (and Washington D.C.), making electoral vote counts (like House member counts) proportional to population, would have put Al Gore ahead of George W. Bush in ...

The Labour Party Conference has voted for a manifesto commitment to proportional representation for general elections. This is described as a massive moment for democracy in the UK. Now all major ...